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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: DETERS
First name: DAVID STEPHEN
Home of Record (official): BOWLING GREEN
State (official): MO
Date of Birth: Friday, October 19, 1945
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
--- Military ---
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Monday, June 2, 1969
Date of Casualty: Tuesday, August 12, 1969
Age at time of loss: 23
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Artillery, rocket, mortar (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Binh Long
The Wall: Panel 19W - Row 012