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First Name: Dale

Last Name: Egbert

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Gender: Male

Branch: Navy (present)

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Middle Name: Edward



Date of Birth: 17 August 1946

Date of Death: 24 November 1967

Rank or Rate: Seaman

Years Served:
Dale Edward Egbert

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Dale Edward Egbert

Seaman, U.S. Navy

Dale Edward Egbert was born on 17 August 1946.

On 24 November 1967, Seaman Dale Edward Egbert was serving with River Division 52, Task Force - 116, U.S. Naval Forces Vietnam, in Kien Hoa Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, Seaman Egbert was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Dale E Egbert is located on Panel 30E Line 76 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Seaman Egbert is buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Des Moines, IA.

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Honoree ID: 10550   Created by: MHOH

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