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First Name: David

Last Name: Boswell

Birthplace: Buffalo, NY, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Navy (present)

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Middle Name: Henry



Date of Birth: 06 December 1945

Date of Death: 06 March 1968

Rank or Rate: Hospitalman

Years Served:
David Henry Boswell

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

David Henry Boswell

Hospitalman (E-3), U.S. Navy

David Henry Boswell was born on 6 December 1945 in Buffalo, NY.

On 6 March 1968, Hospitalman David Henry Boswell was serving with CAP BRAVO-1, 2nd CAG, Combined Action, III Marine Amphibious Force in Quang Nam Province in South Vietnam.

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

Badge and Medals

Navy Corpsman Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name David H Boswell is located on Panel 43E Line 14 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Hospitalman David Henry Boswell is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, Erie County, NY.

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Honoree ID: 3474   Created by: MHOH

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