US PARAS 2 Whelan, Michael Patrick

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Whelan​

• FORENAME

Michael Patrick​

• UNIT

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

• RANK

Specialist Fourth Class​

• NUMBER

19884600​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th September 1968​

• AGE

20​

• GRAVESITE

Golden Gate National Cemetery,San Bruno,San Mateo County,California Section 2A Site 317​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from San Francisco,California​

born 5.12.1947​

son of Philip B. and Gervaise M. Whelan​

father served as T4 US Army in WW2​

single​

2 years service​

award Bronze Star​

promoted Sgt posthumously​

KIA (friendly fire) Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 44W Line 7​

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