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First Name: Donald

Last Name: Alvis

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Dean



Date of Birth: 15 April 1945

Date of Death: 09 February 1968

Rank: Staff Sergeant

Years Served:
Donald Dean Alvis

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Donald Dean Alvis
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

On 9 February 1968, Staff Sergeant Donald Dean Alvis was serving with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

In a battle that day, SSG Alvis was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire.

Badge and Medals

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

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The name Donald D Alvis is inscribed on Panel 38E Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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Honoree ID: 3346   Created by: MHOH

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