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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: SHELINE
First name: ALLEN CURTIS
Home of Record (official): JACKSON
State (official): OH
Date of Birth: Sunday, October 22, 1944
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SGT
Serial Number: 11700407
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11E40
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
D Company 1st Squadron
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Friday, June 7, 1968
Date of Casualty: Thursday, July 18, 1968
Age at time of loss: 23
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Binh Thuy
The Wall: Panel 51W - Row 008
--- Interment ---
Fairmount Cemetery
(Jackson - City of - Fairmount Cemetery)
12 Fairmount St
Jackson, OH 45640
(740) 286-2090
Memorial Section, Lot 432