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First Name: David

Last Name: Aiken

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Baltimore, MD
Middle Name: Ross



Date of Birth: 03 February 1946

Date of Death: 23 September 1966

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served: 1965 - 1966
David Ross Aiken

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

David Ross Aiken
Private First Class, U.S. Army

On 23 September 1966, Private First Class David Ross Aiken was serving with B Battery, 3rd Battalion, 19th Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, in South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Aiken was killed in action when he sustained multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered.

Medals and Awards

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

Honors

The name David R Aiken is located on Panel 11E Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 231230   Created by: MHOH

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