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First Name: Reed
Last Name: Jensen
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Gender: Male
Branch: Army (1784 - present)
Home of Record: Salt Lake City, UT |
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Middle Name: George
Date of Birth: 26 January 1926
Date of Death: 28 July 1964
Rank: Major
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Reed George Jensen
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Graduate, U.S. Military Academy, Class of 1949
Engagements: • Korean War (1950 - 1953)• Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)
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Biography:
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Cullum # 17281. Commissioned a 2LT of Infantry upon graduation from the USMA on 7 June 1949.
Service during the Korean War; 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division.
Killed in action (KIA) in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. One of 6 members of the USMA class of 1949 to die in Vietnam. One of 337 USMA graduates to die or who are MIA in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.
Final resting place - his alma mater, the USMA at West Point, NY.
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Honoree ID: 255985 |
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