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U.S. Army · United States 
James Russell Hammersla
1943 – 1968
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First Lieutenant James Russell Hammersla served in the U.S. Army. James served with the 1 LOGISTIC CMD. James served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. James was 25 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Tay Ninh
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Army
599TH QM DET, 10TH TRANS CO, 7TH TRANS BN, 48TH TRANS GROUP, ARMY SPT CMD SAIGON, 1ST LOG CMD, USARV
0660: Highway Transport Officer
HIGHWAY TRANSPORT OFFICER
TAY NINH
1968
Pay grade O02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For valor
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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James Russell Hammersla
First Lieutenant
U.S. Army
- 1968
1st Logistical Command
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