United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Michael Vincent Kuropas

Staff Sergeant

1948 – 1970

Vietnam Wall · Panel 11W

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Staff Sergeant Michael Vincent Kuropas served in the U.S. Army. Michael served with the SPECIAL FORCES. Michael served in the Vietnam War. Michael was 22 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

RT OHIO, CCC, MACV-SOG, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SSG

INFANTRYMAN

CHICAGO, IL

1970

Pay grade E06.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 6

For service and achievement

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 11W · Line 7 cut as MICHAEL V KUROPAS

In Our Keeping

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Michael Vincent Kuropas

Staff Sergeant

U.S. Army

- 1970

5th Special Forces Group

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