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Thomas Brockmeier
Thomas
Brockmeier
PFC  ·   ·  11B10 · Infantryman
KIA
In-Country Service
1969-10-16 –
Home of Record
Marietta, Washington County, OH
Character of Service
Honorable
Archive Status
Active
Timeline (2)
Photos (1)
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Verbal accounts (0)
Documents (0)
Letters (0)
Service record (1)
External resources (3)

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1969-10-16
Arrived
Arrived in Vietnam — October 16, 1969
PFC Thomas Brockmeier began his tour with D Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry (Airmobile), 1st Cavalry Division, Republic of Vietnam.
1970-03-07
KIA
Died of wounds — Hau Nghia Province, March 7, 1970
PFC Brockmeier died of wounds received from small arms fire in Hau Nghia Province, South Vietnam. He was 20 years old. Official records classify the casualty as hostile, died of wounds, ground casualty, gun or small arms fire (Virtual Wall). The date of wounding is not recorded; March 7, 1970 is the date of death. He is buried at New St. Mary Cemetery, Marietta, Ohio.

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