US PARAS 2 Thayer, Thomas Edward,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Thayer ​

• FORENAME

Thomas Edward,Jr ​

• UNIT

327 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company B,2 Bn) ​

• RANK

First Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

17249276​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th November 1965 ​

• AGE

36 ​

• GRAVESITE

Fort Donelson National Military Park,Dover,Stewart County,Tennessee Site 962 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Louisville,Kentucky​

born 3.9.1929 Wisconsin​

married​

16 years service​

served in Korean War​

awards Silver Star,Army Commendation Medal​

promoted Sergeant Major posthumously​

KIA South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 03E Line 37 ​

Kentucky Vietnam Memorial,Frankfort,Kentucky​

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