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Joseph Lewis Carpenter

E-5 Army Vietnam War

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
E-5
Unit
9th Inf. Att., 86th Comp. Bat. Eng. B Company; 20th Eng. Bragade 62nd LCC Comp. Bat. Eng. B Comapny "Jungle Eaters"
Conflict / Era
Vietnam War
Years of Service
09/29/1967 – 09/28/1973
Date of Birth
03/14/1949
Hometown
Mill Creek, OH
Awards & Decorations
Army Commendation Medal; Good Conduct Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal; Republic of Vietnam Capaign Medal; Army Unit Citations; Galantry Cross (Republic of Vietnam)
Monument Paver
Yes — Section B
Overseas Service
South Vietnam
Township (entering service)
Mill Creek
Township (current / at death)
Paris
School
UNKNOWN
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Army Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal

Biography

Overseas service: South Vietnam. School: UNKNOWN. 9 Inf. Att: 86 Comp Bab Eng. B CompanyMarch 1968 to March 1969; 20 Eng.Brgd; 62 LCC Comp.Bat.Eng. B Co.Jungle Eaters Romeman Plow Operator Oct.1969 - Sept. 1970

Source: Veteran form submitted 04/19/2006 by veteran, Joseph L. Carpenter; DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office , Vol. 12, p. 206