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PFC RONALD EDWARD CRITZER
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| Critzer arrived in Vietnam 1968 and was assigned to A/2/501st. He died April 29, 1968 in Thua Thien, South Vietnam due to hostile fire. |
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Medals and Awards Purple Heart Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars Vietnam Campaign Medal Combat Infantryman Badge Parachutist Badge Unit Citations RVN Gallantry Cross with Palm Unit Citation RVN Civil Action Honor Medal, First Class |
PFC Ronal E. Critzer earned the Purple Heart (Posthumously) for military merit and for wounds received which resulted in his death from gunshot wounds received while on a combat operation when hit by hostile small arms fire 4k NW of Hue in the Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam. |
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| RONALD EDWARD CRITZER PFC - E3 - Army - Regular - 101st Airborne Division - Schuyler, VA. Length of service 0 years. His tour began on Mar 24, 1968. Casualty was on Apr 29, 1968 in THUA THIEN, SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE. Body was recovered. Panel 52E - Line 47 |
 Alberene Cemetery, Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA |
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BIRTH 12 Nov 1945, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA DEATH 29 Apr 1968 (aged 22), Vietnam BURIAL - Alberene Cemetery, Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, MEMORIAL ID 67520776 |
| OBITUARY I was unable to find an obituary. |
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