United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

John B Shank

1948 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 43E

Life Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Specialist Four John B Shank served in the U.S. Army. John served with the 11 ARMORED CAV. John served in the Vietnam War. John was 19 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Long Khanh

Service Record

U.S. Army

67A20: Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE

LONG KHANH

1968

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 4

Purple Heart

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 43E · Line 34 cut as JOHN B SHANK

In Our Keeping

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John B Shank

Specialist Four

U.S. Army

- 1968

11th Armored Cavalry Regiment

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