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--- General / Personal ---

Last name: COLBERT
First name: JAMES HAMILTON
Home of Record (official): FREDERICKTOWN
State (official): PA
Date of Birth: Monday, July 5, 1943
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SP5
Serial Number: 187344952
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 94B20
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
B Troop 1st Squadron

--- Action ---

KIA With C Battery, 5th Bn, 2nd Artillery

Start of Tour: Wednesday, April 22, 1970
Date of Casualty: Monday, March 1, 1971
Age at time of loss: 27
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Unknown / Not reported (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Bien Hoa
The Wall: Panel 04W - Row 013