John Robert Ackerman
Private First Class, U.S. Army

On 16 November 1965, Private First Class John Robert Ackerman was serving with A Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, in Ia Drang Valley, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Ackerman Died While Missing. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Honors

The name John R Ackerman is located on Panel 03E Line 064 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.