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Michael Laroy Thompkins
1950 – 1971
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Private First Class Michael Laroy Thompkins served in the U.S. Army. Michael served with the 1 SIGNAL BDE. Michael served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Michael was 20 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Infectious disease
Circumstance
Non-hostile death in theatre
Place
Thua Thien
Service Record
U.S. Army
72C20: Central Office Switchboard Operator
CENTRAL OFFICE SWITCHBOARD OPERATOR
THUA THIEN
1971
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
Unit awards
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Michael Laroy Thompkins
Private First Class
U.S. Army
- 1971
1st Signal Brigade
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