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Roy Duke Chitwood

1937 – 1967
Silver StarPurple Heart
Army Good Conduct MedalNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 20E

Staff Sergeant Roy Duke Chitwood served in the U.S. Army. Roy served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Roy served in the Vietnam War. Roy was 30 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Injury, unspecified
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Ngai
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantry Operations And Intelligence Specialist (11F)
INFANTRY OPERATIONS AND INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST
QUANG NGAI
1967
Pay grade E06.
Awards & Decorations 6

For valor

Silver Star

For service and achievement

Purple Heart
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 20E · Line 22 cut as ROY D CHITWOOD
Burial Information
Cemetery Houston National Cemetery
Section C
Grave 334
In Our Keeping
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Roy Duke Chitwood
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1967
502nd Infantry Regiment
Staff Sergeant
Silver Star Purple Heart
Army Good Conduct Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
502D INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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