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U.S. Army · United States 
Howard Samuel Pontuck
1943 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 43E
First Lieutenant Howard Samuel Pontuck served in the U.S. Army. Howard served with the MACV ADVISORS. Howard served in the Vietnam War. Howard was 24 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Kien Hoa
Service Record
U.S. Army
INFANTRY UNIT COMMANDER
KIEN HOA
1968
Pay grade O02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
1
For service and achievement
Purple Heart posthumous
Memorials
In Our Keeping
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Howard Samuel Pontuck
First Lieutenant
U.S. Army
- 1968
U.S. MILITARY ASSISTANCE COMMAND, VIETNAM
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