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GERARD CORRIVEAU

Personal Data:

Birth Date:  May 10, 1940

Birth Place:  Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Race:  Caucasian

Religion:  Roman Catholic

U.S. Citizen:  Yes

Father’s Name:  Lucien A. Corriveau

Mother’s Name:  Irene (Tetreault) Corriveau

Sibling Names: Roger, Donald, Richard, Albert, Rene, Bernard, Lucien A. Jr., Doris (Miner), Ann

Marital Status:  Married

Spouse Name:  Jund-Hi Corriveau of South Korea

Children Names:  Dennis

Education:

Schools Attended:  Bartlett High School, Webster, Massachusetts

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Military Service Record:

Entry Date:   Massachusetts Army National Guard May 30, 1957 (through June 17, 1959)

                     Active Duty U.S. Army June 18, 1959

Entry Mode:  Enlistment

Entry Location:  Boston, Massachusetts

Home of Record:  Webster, Massachusetts

Service Branch:  Army                    

Service Component:  Regular                      

Rank:  Staff Sergeant

Rank Abbrev:  SSGT 

Pay Grade:  E6         

MOS:  76V40               

Principal Duty:  Warehouse Supervisor  

Military Education:  Supply Clerk; Quartermaster Supply Specialist

Awards Received: Army Good Conduct Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation; Armed Forces Honor Medal Second Class 

Badges Earned:

Posthumous Promotion:  No

Length of Service:  13 Years

Southeast Asia Tour Data:

Date Tour Commenced:  August 12, 1970

Major Command:  Army HQ Area Command, USARV,

Assignment:  Army Element, Vietnam Reg Exchange

Casualty Data:

Casualty Date:  January 7, 1971

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Casualty Age:  30

Casualty Data 1:  Non-Hostile, Died of Other Causes                     

Casualty Data 2:  Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)   

Casualty Data 3:  Ground Casualty              

Casualty Province:  Binh Dinh

Casualty Country:  South Vietnam               

Located In Or Near:  Chu Lai  

Body Recovered:  Yes 

Burial/Memorial:

Burial Location:  Sacred Heart Cemetery, Webster, Massachusetts

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Webster's Fallen Casualty Order:  9 of 9

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel Number:  05W  Line Number:  30

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