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Thompson Jr., Troy [1]

Date of Birth: 
7/21/1944
Birthplace: 
Marietta, Georgia
Military Branch: 
Army
City/County: 
Charlotte
County: 
Mecklenburg
Education Details: 
1963 Graduate of Harding High School
First Name: 
Troy
KIA Date: 
9/26/1965
Last Name: 
Thompson Jr.
Middle Name: 
Miller
Military Details: 
Private First Class Thompson was drowned by result of a ship-loading accident and had only been stationed in Vietnam for a month upon his death.
Occupation: 
Worked 2 years for Charlotte Ambulance Services.
Military Rank: 
Private First Class
Source: 

Charlotte News, September 28th, 1965

Charlotte Observer, September 28th, 1965

State: 
North Carolina
Exhibit & Section: 
Gold Star Veterans [2]
Vietnamese Conflict [3]
Tags: 
Gold Star Veteran: Vietnam [4]
This node displays related exhibits: 
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