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First Name: Albert

Last Name: Betts

Birthplace: Baltimore, MD, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Leon



Date of Birth: 03 January 1942

Date of Death: 02 February 1968

Rank: Specialist 5

Years Served:
Albert Leon Betts

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Albert Leon Betts

Specialist Five, U.S. Army

Albert Leon Betts was born on 3 January 1942 in Baltimore, MD.

On 2 February 1968, Specialist Five Albert Leon Betts was serving with 544th Signal Detachment, 362nd Signal Company, 21st Signal Group, 1st Signal Brigade in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SP5 Betts was killed in action when he sustained wounds from artillery, rocket, mortar fire.

Medals

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

Honors

The name Albert L Betts is inscribed on Panel 36E Line 065 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Specialist Five Betts is buried at Arbutus Memorial Park in Arbutus, Baltimore County, MD.

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Honoree ID: 3453   Created by: MHOH

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