US PARAS 2 Sanders, Francis Eugene

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Sanders​

• FORENAME

Francis Eugene​

• UNIT

503 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company D,3 Bn)​

• RANK

Private​

• NUMBER

16872130​

• DATE OF DEATH

25th December 1967​

• AGE

19​

• GRAVESITE

Mountain Home Cemetery,Otsego,Allegan County,Michigan​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Augusta,Michigan​

born 12.6.1948​

son of Lester L. and Irene L. Sanders,351 East Morrell Street,Otsego,Michigan​

single​

attended Richland High School​

worked on Robert Ross Farm​

entered service 31.4.1966​

award Bronze Star​

promoted PFC posthumously​

KIA Phu Yen Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 32E Line 59​

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