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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 8910" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Quamo </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>George </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group (MACV- SOG - CCN) (C.O. FOB 3) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Major </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">0-55328806</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14th April 1968 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 11 Site 854-B-1 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Averill Park,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 10.6.1940 Lynn,Massachusetts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Kaliroi A. (nee Kajo) and late Alexander L. (died 1952) Quamo,25 Orient Avenue,Averill Park,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended Washington Community Elementary School,Massachusetts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>moved to Averill Park on death of his father</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Averill Park High School June 1958</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 23.10.1958 Averill Park,New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fort Benning (basic training)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OCS December 1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1st Infantry Division (XO - HQ)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>joined SF 1963</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>promoted Major October 1967</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards D.S.C.,Silver Star with oak leaf cluster,Legion of Merit,Bronze Star with V with oak leaf cluster,Air Medal,Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>killed when Vietnamese helicopter crashed Quang Tri Province,South Vietnam (non hostile)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>body not recovered</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains repatriated 28.6.1974</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains identified 15.8.1974</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>buried 21.10.1974</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,DC Panel 50E Line 1</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-quamo.33117/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33117-2fdea5dc5023c69888309b552d3ee56b.jpg?1591436801" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-quamo-grave.19838/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/19/19838-00dc48426c7d8384b223e05e059398e2.jpg?1591400618" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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