United States of America
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Sergeant James Everett Shanks served in the U.S. Army. James served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Thua Thien
Service Record
U.S. Army
Combat Engineer (12B)
COMBAT ENGINEER
THUA THIEN
1971
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Camp Butler National Cemetery
Section
B
Grave
410
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James Everett Shanks
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1971
326TH ENGINEER BATTALION
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