U.S. Navy · United States

James Joseph Sansone

Seaman

1950 – 1972

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SN James Joseph Sansone served the USS NEWPORT LST 1179. James served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. James was 22 years old.

How They Died

Manner Accident

Cause Drowning

Circumstance Accident in theatre

Service Record

U.S. Navy

USS NEWPORT NEWS (CA-148), TF 77, 7TH FLEET

SN: Seaman

SEAMAN

NORWOOD, MA

1998

Pay grade E03. DCAS record DCAS-VN-045506.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 3

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 01W · Line 62 cut as JAMES J SANSONE

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