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Nelson Michael Hyler
1948 – 1970
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Petty Officer Second Class Nelson Michael Hyler served in the U.S. Navy. Nelson served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Nelson was 21 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Nam
Service Record
U.S. Navy
BU2: Builder 2nd Class
BUILDER
QUANG NAM
1970
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
El Carmelo Cemetery
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Nelson Michael Hyler
Petty Officer Second Class
U.S. Navy
- 1970
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 62
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