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Sgt John Okemah

BIRTH 10 May 1930
DEATH 13 Apr 1968 (aged 37) Bình Dương, Vietnam
BURIAL Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, USA

photo © Tom Reece
Sgt John Okemah
photo © Tom Reece
Sgt John Okemah in group photo

John's medals and insignia
John's medals and insignia

John's name on the wall
John's name on the wall

John's personal & military data
John's personal & military data

John Okemah
ON THE WALL: Panel 49E Line 41
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PERSONAL DATA:
Home of Record: Harrah, OK
Date of birth: 05/10/1930
MILITARY DATA:
Service Branch: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E6
Rank: Posthumous Promotion not indicated in CACCF,
but rank/grade indicate that one may have occurred
Promotion Note: None
ID No: 18340161
MOS or Specialty: 11B40: Infantryman
Length Service: 20
Unit: D CO, 1ST BN, 18TH INFANTRY, 1ST INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 01/22/1968
Incident Date: Not Recorded
Casualty Date: 04/13/1968
Age at Loss: 37 (based on date declared dead)
Location: Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died of wounds
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Misadventure (Friendly Fire)

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