US PARAS 2 VanDuyn, Jon Francis

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

VanDuyn​

• FORENAME

Jon Francis​

• UNIT

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

• RANK

Sergeant​

• NUMBER

16831420​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th April 1968​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 33 Site 5062​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Wheaton,Illinois​

born 3.2.1947​

son of Roger Campbell and Kathryn M. Van Duyn,417 Western Avenue,Wheaton,Illinois​

father (1910-91) served as Colonel US Army​

husband of Margaret Van Duyn (married 2 months)​

graduated Western Military Academy,Alton,Illinois June 1966​

entered service June 1966​

award Bronze Star with V (previous tour) (unit ?)​

prmoted Staff Sgt posthumously​

KIA Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 48E Line 55​

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