United States of America
Staff Sergeant Rafael Salas Santos served in the U.S. Army. Rafael served with the 173 AIRBORNE BDE. Rafael served in the Vietnam War. Rafael was 23 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Binh Dinh
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Service Record
U.S. Army
71Q2P: Journalist (Airborne Qual)
JOURNALIST
BINH DINH
1970
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Rafael Salas Santos
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1970
173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team
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