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Gerald Phillip Parkel

1942 – 1967
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 27E

Sergeant Gerald Phillip Parkel served in the U.S. Army. Gerald served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Gerald served in the Vietnam War. Gerald was 24 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Nam
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
QUANG NAM
1967
Pay grade E04.
Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 27E · Line 61 cut as GERALD P PARKEL
Burial Information
Cemetery Rose Hills Mortuary & Memorial Park
In Our Keeping
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Gerald Phillip Parkel
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1967
327th Infantry Regiment
Sergeant
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
327TH INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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