United States of America
U.S. Army · United States 
James Portwood Jr.
1947 – 1970
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Corporal James Portwood Jr. served in the U.S. Army. James served with the 1 AVN BDE. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 22 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Injury, unspecified
Circumstance
Killed in action
Media
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AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE · LEXINGTON, KY116TH AHC, 212TH AVN BN, 12TH AVN GROUP, 1ST AVIATION BDE, USARVPay grade E03.
Branch
U.S. Army
Highest rank
Corporal
War
Service Record
U.S. Army
67A1F: Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Flight Qual)
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE
LEXINGTON, KY
1970
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Honors · 6 decorations
Awards & Decorations
6
For valor
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Hillcrest Memorial Park ↗
- The cemetery · the exact grave is not yet placed
- 1 monument carrying the name
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James Portwood Jr.
Corporal
U.S. Army
- 1970
1st Aviation Brigade
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