CPL Norman Douglas Peery (KIA)

 

Photo courtesy of Gerry Buchanan

PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Golden, CO
Date of birth: 05/25/1949

MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal
Note: Posthumous Promotion as indicated
ID No: 521623971
MOS: 11B10: Infantryman
Length Service: 00
Unit: B CO, 2ND BN, 501ST INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 02/16/1970
Incident Date: 04/17/1970
Casualty Date: 04/17/1970
Age at Loss: 20
Location: South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire

 

 

Norman is honored on Panel 11W, Row 18 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC and is buried at Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary in Littleton CO

 

 

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