US PARAS 2 Rounseville, Joseph Wilfred (Joe)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Rounseville​

• FORENAME

Joseph Wilfred (Joe)​

• UNIT

502 Infantry Regiment (Airmobile) (Company A,1 Bn)​

• RANK

First Sergeant​

• NUMBER

12442023​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th February 1968​

• AGE

30​

• GRAVESITE

Marietta National Cemetery,Marietta,Cobb County,Georgia Section G Site 7836-A​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Hope Valley,Rhode Island​

born 5.4.1937 Rhode Island​

married (3 children)​

14 years service including following assignments​

7th Cavalry Regiment 1954-56​

503 Infantry Regiment (Company E,2 Bn) 1956​

Fort Bragg,North Carolina 4.4.1958-5.10.1959​

52nd Infantry Regiment (HQ Company,2ARBn) 1959​

52nd Infantry Regiment (Company A,2 Bn) 1961​

502nd Infantry Regiment (Company C.2 Bn) 1962​

3rd Armored Division (GO3,HQ) 28.2.1963​

7th Cavalry Regiment (HQ) 18.9.1965​

502nd Infantry Regiment (Company C,2 Bn)​

awarded Silver Star for Vietnam 1966 (Platoon Sgt)​

502nd Infantry Regiment (Company A,1 Bn) 1967-68​

also served 36th Infantry Regiment (HQ Company,1 AR Bn) date not known​

awards Silver Star,Bronze Star with V with 2 oak leaf clusters,Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster​

KIA Quang Tri Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 38E Line 60​

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