Douglas Lyle Shortley

Specialist Four
A TRP, 1ST SQDN, 1ST CAVALRY, AMERICAL DIV
Army of the United States
20 April 1947 - 18 March 1970
Mound, Minnesota
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AMERICAL DIV

1ST CAV RGT
Combat Infantry

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

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16 Feb 2007

I was in Vietnam with Shortley and was right behind him when the track hit a mine, killing all four on board. God bless all four!

From a Vietnam vet friend,
Robert Wells
joanbob73@hotmail.com

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The four men from Alpha 1/1 killed in the incident were




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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 16 Feb 2007
Last updated 08/10/2009