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Jerry ErvinB BTRY, 4th BN, 42nd Artillery - attached to 1/12th Infantry Mephis, Tennessee |
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| Last Name: | Ervin | |
| First Name: | Jerry | |
| Middle Name: | Glenn | |
| Home of Record (official): | Mephis | |
| State (official): | Tennessee | |
| Date of Birth: | 21 Feb 1942 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Race: | Caucasian | |
| Marital Status: | Married | |
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| Branch: | Army | |
| Rank: | Corporal | |
| Serial Number: | 53844144 | |
| Component: | Regular | |
| Pay grade: | E-3 | |
| MOS: | 13A10 (Field Artillery Basic) | |
| Awards: | Silver Star, PH | |
| Unit: | B BTRY, 4th BN, 42nd Artillery - attached to 1/12th infantry | |
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| Start of Tour: | 28 January 1969 | |
| Date of Casualty: | 08 March 1969 | |
| Age at time of loss: | 21 | |
| Casualty type: | Hostile, died outright | |
| Reason: | Ground casualty - Artillery, rocket or motar | |
| Country: | South Vietnam | |
| Province: | Kontum | |
| Location: | Unknown | |
| The Wall: | Panel 30W- Row 078 | |
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| Jerry Ervin was wounded at an aircraft landing zone when it came under hostile mortar attack. He was evacuated to a military medical facility where he later died. | ||