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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 8585" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Shelton </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Ronald Thomas (Ron)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group (Company D,Det A-415) (FOB-15)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">0-87374</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10th April 1966 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>29 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mountain View Memorial Park,Lakewood,Pierce County,Washington Veterans Memorial Section </em>Lot 41 Space 1</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Decatur,Illinois</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 10.2.1937 East Orange,New Jersey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Marvin Clarence and Emma Julia (nee Swint) Shelton</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Carol (nee Forslund) Shelton (married 7.6.1959 Fort Sill,Oklahoma) (3 children Michael,Victoria and Elizabeth)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>family moved from New Jersey to Longview,Texas 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>family moved to St Louis,Missouri 1946</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>family moved to Decatur,Illinois 1950</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Decatur High School June 1955</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated USMA,West Point 1955-59</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>6 years service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>101st Airborne Division 1963</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Airborne,Ranger and SF qualified</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Bronze Star,Air Medal,Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with silver star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 10.3.1966 Tuyen Nhon,Kien Tuong Province,South Vietnam </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DOW</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 06E Line 96 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Douglassville Cemetery,Douglassville,Cass County,Texas Section B Row 1 memorial marker</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-shelton.20851/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20851-3c7a401612b56102702ec3974bef98f6.jpg?1591400883" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-shelton.20849/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20849-c3310bf3dce9590288f5d5ccc16bbccc.jpg?1591400883" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-shelton-grave.20850/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20850-6fcd23e61b0eaf60bdd1990d1a80450f.jpg?1591400883" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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