US PARAS 2 Schaffer, Blaine Clarence

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Schaffer​

• FORENAME

Blaine Clarence​

• UNIT

506 Infantry Regiment (Airmobile) (Company B,3 Bn)​

• RANK

Sergeant​

• NUMBER

52986945​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th August 1968​

• AGE

20​

• GRAVESITE

Slatedale Cemetery,Slatedale,Lehigh County,Pennsylvania​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Slatedale,Pennsylvania​

born 30.11.1947 Slatedale,Pennsylvania​

son of Ida C. and late Clarence W. Schaffer,Slatedale,Pennsylvania​

single​

graduated Slatedale High School 1966​

1 year service​

Fort Gordon,Georgia (basic training and AIT) 1967​

jump school and NCO Candidate Course,Fort Benning,Georgia 1967-68​

506 IR 1968​

WIA July/August 1968 Binh Thuan Province,South Vietnam​

DOW Tachikawa Air Force Base Hospital,Tokyo,Japan​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 49W Line 16​

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