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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 13923" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cavallin </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lester Melvin </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 Special Operations Squadron (14 S.O. Wing) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Technical Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>461525337 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1st September 1969 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>33 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Texas Section W Site 1746 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Tacoma,Washington</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 6.5.1936 Angelina,Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Betty Lavine (nee Griffith) and late Clarence A. Cavallin</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 1957</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards D.F.C.,Air Medal with 5 oak leaf clusters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>loadmaster</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>AC-47D "Spooky" gunship (43-49021)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA 20 miles east of Bien Hoa,Long Khanh Province,South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 18W Line 19 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/l-cavallin.13181/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/13/13181-5f1d92cba0cdcaabbcdc4563ab890af7.jpg?1591398812" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/l-cavallin-grave.13182/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/13/13182-e38e637a5ee8861c40e0e0e683d4b586.jpg?1591398812" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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