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SSG JOSEPH STANLEY NIKITA
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 SGT Joseph R. Paulette in the background - William T. Womack in the middle - Joseph S. Nitka foreground - Vietnam - 1968 |
 Bryan Green Jr. - Joseph S. Nitka - Cu Chi, Vietnam - 1967 |
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JOSEPH STANLEY NITKA SSGT - E6 - Army - Regular - 101st Airborne Division - Philadelphia, PA Length of service 1 years. His tour began on Dec 13, 1967. Casualty was on Apr 6, 1968 in QUANG TRI, SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE. Alpha Company lost 11 soldiers in this event. Read more about April 6th 1968 here. Body was recovered. Panel 48E - Line 31 |
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Medals and Awards National Defense Service Ribbon Vietnam Service Ribbon Vietnam Campaign Medal Combat Infantryman Badge Jump Wings Unit Citations |
 Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA |
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BIRTH 2 Oct 1947 DEATH 6 Apr 1968 (aged 20) Vietnam BURIAL - Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA, PLOT Section Z Site 002 |
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