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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: NICHOLSON
First name: GLENN EDWARD
Home of Record (official): RED BUD
State (official): IL
Date of Birth: Sunday, June 23, 1929
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: PSGT
Serial Number: 17195961
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E7
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11E40
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
H Company 2nd Squadron
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Sunday, July 16, 1967
Date of Casualty: Sunday, May 5, 1968
Age at time of loss: 38
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Multiple fragmentation wounds (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Gia Dinh
The Wall: Panel 55E - Row 024
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Interment ---
Lawrence Memorial Park Cemetery
1517 East 15th Street
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 843-8915