United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Cecil Leroy Matthew Jr.

Sergeant

1946 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 51W

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Sergeant Cecil Leroy Matthew Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Cecil served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Cecil served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Cecil was 22 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Died of wounds

Place Binh Duong

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

C CO, 3RD BN, 187TH INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SGT

INFANTRYMAN

BINH DUONG

1968

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

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 51W · Line 12 cut as CECIL L MATTHEW Jr

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 50W · Line 51 cut as CECIL L MATTHEW Jr

In Our Keeping

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Cecil Leroy Matthew Jr.

Sergeant

U.S. Army

- 1968

3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment

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