United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

James Edward Tucker Jr.

Corporal

1949 – 1971

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Corporal James Edward Tucker Jr. served in the U.S. Army. James served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. James served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. James was 21 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Long Khanh

Service Record

U.S. Army

E CO, 1ST BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

CPL

INFANTRYMAN

LONG KHANH

1971

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

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 122 cut as JAMES E TUCKER Jr

Burial Information

Cemetery Huntington Cemetery

In Our Keeping

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James Edward Tucker Jr.

Corporal

U.S. Army

- 1971

7th Cavalry Regiment

7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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