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On this #MemorialDayWeekend, former Senator Bob Kerrey is thinking about 5 of the fallen.
Petty Officer Second Class E-5 Richard J. Solano, Jr. KIA in the crash of a U.S. Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter in South Vietnam on June 23, 1970.
Petty Officer Second Class E-5 Richard J. Solano, Jr. KIA in the crash of a U.S. Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopter in South Vietnam on June 23, 1970.
2/ Navy Machinist Mate Paul Edwin Gore, 29. from Faison, NC. Killed October 2, 1969 by air crash at sea, Body not recovered. North Vietnam, Hua Nghia province.
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3/ Chief Petty Officer Frank Bomar, KIA December 20, 1970 by small arms fire, South Vietnam, Kien Hoa province.
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4/ Lieutenant O-3 Michael R. Collins, killed in action while deployed to South Vietnam on March 4, 1971. Silver Star Citation for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action during operations against enemy forces on 30 January 1971
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Petty Officer First Class E-6 Kenneth E. VanHoy KIA in South Vietnam on May 17, 1969. 6 Bronze Star Medals.
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