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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: VON AHRENS
First name: NORMAN LEE
Home of Record (official): TOLEDO
State (official): OH
Date of Birth: Friday, March 5, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 51836989
Component: Selective Service
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11D20
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
F Troop 2nd Squadron
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Sunday, August 25, 1968
Date of Casualty: Friday, January 10, 1969
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Binh Duong
The Wall: Panel 35W - Row 068
--- Interment ---
Springfield Township Cemetery
(Springfield Township Admin Offices-Cemeteries)
RT 2 (Airport Highway)
Holland, OH
(419) 8650-0239