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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 8770" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Meares </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cecil Abner</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group (HQ and HQ Company)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14282137 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23rd September 1967 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>37 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Hollywood Cemetery,Lumberton,Robeson County,North Carolina Meares Plot</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Lumberton,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 10.12.1929 Lumberton,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Luther Abner and Dorothy Cora (nee Baxley) Meares Meares,Central Islip,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Freddie Meares,Fayetteville,North Carolina (2 sons Carris and Donal,2 daughters Dorothy and Louise)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corps of Engineers</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27th Infantry Regiment 1950-51</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>187 Airborne Infantry Regiment 1951-55</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Korean War</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>77 SF Group 1957-60</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>7 SF Group 1960</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>6 SF Group 1965-66</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group 1966-67</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster,Army Commendation Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>killed in accident Khanh Hoa Province,South Vietnam </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 27E Line 3 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-meares.778/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/778-0e6898d09eafe9d8928bf3eaf7838c36.jpg?1591383061" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-meares.18364/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/18/18364-1939ae97c78995b50ed12ab2a2291ff0.jpg?1591400243" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-meares.32866/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/32/32866-eac7479136ebc1c39bc05f838ba319ba.jpg?1591436643" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-meares-grave.18365/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/18/18365-fbd9b5168d030a5178b3b232b794ce1f.jpg?1591400243" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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