United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Ernest Eugene Fawks

Specialist Four

1937 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 42E

Life Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Specialist Four Ernest Eugene Fawks served in the U.S. Army. Ernest served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Ernest served in the Vietnam War. Ernest was 30 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Place Thua Thien

Service Record

U.S. Army

C CO, 1ST BN, 502ND INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SP4

THUA THIEN

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal V

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 42E · Line 50 cut as ERNEST E FAWKS

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 51

Grave 2629

In Our Keeping

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Ernest Eugene Fawks

Specialist Four

U.S. Army

502nd Infantry Regiment

502D INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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