GREEN BERETS Loobey, Merle Earl

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Loobey ​

• FORENAME

Merle Earl​

• UNIT

former SF (Advisory Team 55,HQ,MACV Advisors)​

• RANK

Sergeant First Class ​

• NUMBER

533229615 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th March 1971 ​

• AGE

40 ​

• GRAVESITE

Fort Bragg Main Post Cemetery,Fort Bragg,Cumberland County,North Carolina Section I Site 293-D​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Olympia,Washington​

born 17.1.1931 ​

son of Arthur Lawrence and Dreda Byrl (nee Harbour) Loobey​

husband of Rosemarie Inge (nee Menschner) Loobey (married 15.8.1957) (2 children)​

entered service 28.12.1950​

served in Korean War​

10 SF Group 1959-65​

7 SF Group (Company B) 1965-67​

MACV Advisory Team 55 1970-71​

KIA Kien Giang Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 04W Line 33 ​

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