US PARAS 2 Elder, James Bryan,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Elder ​

• FORENAME

James Bryan,Jr ​

• UNIT

327 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company C,1 Bn) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

17749975 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

29th December 1966 ​

• AGE

20 ​

• GRAVESITE

Crown Hill Cemetery,Wheatridge,Jefferson County,Colorado Block 49 Section 209 Grave 6 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Wheatridge,Colorado​

born 28.7.1946 Midland,Texas​

son of James Bryan and Dorothy Genieve (nee Gifford) Elder,Denver,Colorado​

married (1 son - born March 1967)​

attended Midland High School​

moved to Wheatridge 1963​

graduated high school,Wheatridge 1964​

attended University of Denver (1 year)​

entered service 1965​

award Bronze Star​

KIA Bien Hoa Province,South Vietnam​

Midland County Vietnam Memorial,Midland,Texas​

Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans' Memorial,Midland,Texas​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 13E Line 96​

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