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Ervin Benjamin Cherry
1931 – 1971
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Sergeant First Class Ervin Benjamin Cherry served in the U.S. Army. Ervin served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Ervin served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Ervin was 40 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Died of wounds
Place
Phu Yen
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Army
71D40: Legal Specialist
LEGAL SPECIALIST
PHU YEN
1971
Pay grade E07.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Fort Knox Post Cemetery
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Ervin Benjamin Cherry
Sergeant First Class
U.S. Army
- 1971
17th Cavalry Regiment
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