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Submitted: 1/6/11 • Approved: 1/7/11 • Last Updated: 5/1/21 • R439674-G0-S3
Arkansas
SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS US Army
21 Infantry 196 Light Infantry Brigade
Vietnam
February 13, 1948 - March 27, 1970
Bronze Star Medal & Oak Leaf Cluster
Two Purple Hearts
Killed In Action
Cenotaph
Gary Polk was killed in combat by hostiles from an explosive device.
Region I
Quang Tin
Republic of South Vietnam
Bronze Star
Oak Leaf Cluster
Two Purple Hearts
Age 22
His home was Conway, Arkansas
Sourse of Information: Vietnam War:US Military Casualties, 1956 - 1998
Contributed on 1/6/11 by debbraszymanski
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