United States of America
U.S. Army · United States 
Ernest Alston Jr.
1943 – 1966
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Private First Class Ernest Alston Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Ernest served with the 25 INF DIV. Ernest served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Ernest was 23 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
NASHVILLE, NC
1966
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Ernest Alston Jr.
Private First Class
U.S. Army
- 1966
27th Infantry Regiment
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