David Louis Thorpe
Private First Class

PERSONAL DATA
  Home of Record: San Andreas, California
  Date of birth:  Friday, 02/01/1946

MILITARY DATA
  Service:        Army  (Regular)
  Grade at loss:  E3
  Rank:           Private First Class
  ID No:          19838947 
  MOS:            11C10 Indirect Fire Infantryman
  LenSvc:         Between 1 and 2 years
  Unit:           A CO, 1ST BN, 7TH CAV RGT, 1 CAV DIV

CASUALTY DATA
  Start Tour:     Sunday, 11/28/1965
  Cas Date:       Monday, 08/08/1966
  Age at Loss:    20
  Remains:        Body recovered
  Location:       Ia Drang Valley, South Vietnam
  Type:           Hostile, died outright
  Reason:         Gun or small arms fire - Ground casualty

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