US PARAS 2 Best, Arthur

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Best ​

• FORENAME

Arthur ​

• UNIT

503 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company D,4 Bn) ​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

246427195 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

3rd April 1971 ​

• AGE

39 ​

• GRAVESITE

Wayne Memorial Park,Goldsboro,Wayne County,North Carolina Plot 5M Lot 218 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Kenansville,Duplin County,North Carolina​

born 21.5.1931 Kenansville,North Carolina​

son of Lewis and Rosa Branch (nee Shiver) Best​

married​

awards Bronze Star with 2 oak leaf clusters,Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster​

KIA Bin Dinh Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 04W Line 102 ​

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