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Staff Sergeant John William Kreckel served in the U.S. Army. John served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. John served in the Vietnam War. John was 22 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Thua Thien
Service Record
U.S. Army
Indirect Fire Infantryman (11C)
INDIRECT FIRE INFANTRYMAN
THUA THIEN
1970
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
6
For valor
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Holy Cross Cemetery/Mausoleum
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John William Kreckel
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1970
506th Infantry Regiment
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