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U.S. Army · United States

Alvin Hoskins

Private First Class

1942 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 05E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Private First Class Alvin Hoskins served in the U.S. Army. Alvin served with the 25 INF DIV. Alvin served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Alvin was 23 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

C CO, 1ST BN, 27TH INFANTRY, 25TH INF DIV, USARV

Infantry Direct Fire Crewman (11H)

PFC

HEAVY ANTI-ARMOR WEAPONS INFANTRYMAN

CINCINNATI, OH

1966

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal V

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 05E · Line 22 cut as ALVIN HOSKINS

Burial Information

Cemetery Union Baptist Cem

In Our Keeping

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Alvin Hoskins

Private First Class

U.S. Army

- 1966

27th Infantry Regiment

27TH INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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