United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Buford Ronald Spencer

Specialist Five

1949 – 1970

Vietnam Wall · Panel 09W

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Specialist Five Buford Ronald Spencer served in the U.S. Army. Buford served with the 11 ARMORED CAV. Buford served in the Vietnam War. Buford was 21 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

919TH ENG CO, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY, USARV

Combat Engineer (12B)

SP5

COMBAT ENGINEER

SWORDS CREEK, VA

1970

Pay grade E05.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal

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 09W · Line 77 cut as BUFORD R SPENCER

In Our Keeping

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Buford Ronald Spencer

Specialist Five

U.S. Army

- 1970

919TH ENGINEER COMPANY

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