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U.S. Army · United States United States

Howard Eugene Hurst

Sergeant
1943 – 1967
Army Good Conduct MedalNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 21E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Sergeant Howard Eugene Hurst served in the U.S. Army. Howard served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Howard was 23 years old.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance Accident in theatre
Keepsakes
Howard Eugene Hurst
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Service Record
U.S. Army
241ST SIG DET, 34TH GS GROUP, USARV
35P40: Avionic Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
SGT
SAN JOSE, CA
1967
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Vietnam War Cold War
Awards & Decorations 4

Unit awards

Army Good Conduct Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 21E · Line 122 cut as HOWARD E HURST
Burial Information
Cemetery Golden Gate National Cemetery
Section V
Grave 3971
In Our Keeping
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Howard Eugene Hurst
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1967
Sergeant
Army Good Conduct Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

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