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David Thornton Taylor

1949 – 1971
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 05W

Sergeant David Thornton Taylor served in the U.S. Army. David served with the 5 INF DIV MECH. David served in the Vietnam War. David was 21 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Service Record
U.S. Army
Armor Crewman (11E)
ARMOR CREWMAN
QUANG TRI
1971
Pay grade E05.
Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 05W · Line 127 cut as DAVID T TAYLOR
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David Thornton Taylor
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1971
5th Cavalry Regiment
Sergeant
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
5TH CAVALRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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