| Surname |
Biggs |
| Forename |
Earl Roger |
| Unit |
5 SF Group (Company D,Det A-411) |
| Rank |
Sergeant First Class |
| Number |
235461238 |
| Date of death |
16th January 1968 |
| Age |
35 |
| Gravesite |
Palm Memorial Gardens,Matheny,Wyoming County,West Virginia |
| Additional information |
from Matheny,West Virginia
born 23.3.1932 Concho,West Virginia
son of Van Buren and Leona Frances (nee Harris) Biggs
husband of Edna Mae (nee Sanders) Biggs (3 sons)
graduated Clear Fork High School
entered service 31.5.1950 Colcord,West Virginia
served Korea (Sgt)
employed,General Motors,Cleveland
employed,Itmann Coal Company
re-entered service 1957
award Silver Star (posthumous)
MIA My Phuoc Tay,Dinh Tuong Province,South Vietnam
survivors reported POW and executed by Viet Cong
body not recovered
declared dead 3.4.1978 as Sergeant Major
remains returned to USA 27.4.1989
identified 12.1.1990
interred 23.1.1990
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 34E Line 57 |
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