United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Gene E Chepely

1945 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 05E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Private First Class Gene E Chepely served in the U.S. Army. Gene served with the 1 INF DIV. Gene served in the Vietnam War. Gene was 20 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

Infantryman (11B)

INFANTRYMAN

GRANITE CITY, IL

1966

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 4

Purple Heart

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 05E · Line 9 cut as GENE E CHEPELY

In Our Keeping

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Gene E Chepely

Private First Class

U.S. Army

- 1966

28th Infantry Regiment

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