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U.S. Army · United States

Gary Wayne Larson

First Lieutenant

1947 – 1971

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First Lieutenant Gary Wayne Larson served in the U.S. Army. Gary served with the 5 INF DIV MECH. Gary served in the Vietnam War. Gary was 24 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Died of wounds

Place Quang Tri

Keepsakes

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Service Record

U.S. Army

1ST PLT, C CO, 1ST BN, 11TH INFANTRY, 5TH INF DIV, USARV

1542: Infantry Unit Commander

1LT

INFANTRY UNIT COMMANDER

QUANG TRI

1971

Pay grade O02.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 05W · Line 99 cut as GARY W LARSON

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 17

Grave 18319-63

In Our Keeping

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Gary Wayne Larson

First Lieutenant

U.S. Army

- 1971

11th Infantry Regiment

11TH INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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