GREEN BERETS Combs, Alfred Henry,Jr (Al)

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Combs
  • FORENAME
Alfred Henry,Jr (Al)
  • UNIT
MACV Advisor (attached ARVN Airborne) (former SF)
  • RANK
Sergeant First Class
  • NUMBER
12291842
  • DATE OF DEATH
25th June 1965
  • AGE
34
  • GRAVESITE
Raleigh National Cemetery,Raleigh,Wake County,North Carolina Section 23 Site 343
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Seaside,California
born 11.1.1931 New York
husband of Joan Frances (nee Doherty) Combs (1929-71) (2 children)
entered service 1951
Airborne/Ranger qualified
served Korean War
1 SF Group 1961-63
Defense Language Institute West (DLI West) 1964
SD-5891 HQ MACV Advisor Teams 1964-65
awards Silver Star (for 1964),Bronze Star,Air Medal,Army Commendation Medal
killed in floating restuarant bombing Saigon,South Vietnam
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 02E Line 17
 

DATE OF DEATH:

25-Jun-1965
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