US PARAS 2 Niskanen, Martin Keith (Marty)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Niskanen ​

• FORENAME

Martin Keith (Marty) ​

• UNIT

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

• RANK

Captain ​

• NUMBER

007402368​

• DATE OF DEATH

28th November 1971 ​

• AGE

27 ​

• GRAVESITE

U.S. Military Academy Cemetery,West Point,New York Section XXXIV Site 130 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from South Paris,Maine​

born 30.3.1944 District of Columbia​

married​

attended Oxford Hills High School​

graduated USMA,West Point 1963-66​

awards Bronze Star with 3 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal​

killed in helicopter crash (non hostile) Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

CH-47 (C Company,159 Aviation Bn,101 Airborne Division)​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 02W Line 78 ​

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