Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
LG
U.S. Army · United States United States

Luis Garcia Gonzales Jr.

Corporal
1945 – 1968
Bronze Star MedalPurple HeartAir Medal
Army Good Conduct MedalNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 56W
Life Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Corporal Luis Garcia Gonzales Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Luis served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. Luis served in the Vietnam War. Luis was 22 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Thua Thien
Service Record
U.S. Army
D CO, 1ST BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
Infantryman (11B)
CPL
INFANTRYMAN
THUA THIEN
1968
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 7

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Air Medal

Unit awards

Army Good Conduct Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 56W · Line 14 cut as LUIS G GONZALES Jr
In Our Keeping
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Luis Garcia Gonzales Jr.
Corporal
U.S. Army
- 1968
7th Cavalry Regiment
Corporal
Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart Air Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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