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Silva

JOSEPH SILVA

Rutland, Vermont

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PERSONAL

 Last Name:

Silva 

 First Name: Joseph 
 Middle Name: Anthony
 Home of Record (official): Rutland
 State (official): VT
 Date of Birth: Monday, 18 November 1946
 Sex: Male
 Race: Caucasian
 Marital Status: Married
   

MILITARY

 Branch: Army Silva
 Rank: First Lieutenant
 Serial Number: 008302979
 Component: Regular
 Pay grade: O-2
 MOS: 1542 (Infantry Officer)
 Awards: Silver Star, Bronze Star, ARCOM
 Unit: Echo Company, Recon Platoon
   

ACTION

 Start of Tour:

Saturday, 4 July 1970

Silva
 Date of Casualty: Saturday, 26 September 1970
 Age at time of loss: 23
 Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
 Reason: Other accident (Ground casualty)
 Country: South Vietnam
 Province: Binh Dinh
 Location: BR 827654
 The Wall:

Panel 07W - Row 094

   
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