United States of America
Specialist Four James Guy Blackshear served in the U.S. Army. James served with the 173 AIRBORNE BDE. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 19 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Kontum
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
KONTUM
1968
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For valor
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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James Guy Blackshear
Specialist Four
U.S. Army
- 1968
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment
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