Brian Jeffrey Cannada

Private First Class, U.S. Army

Brian Jeffrey Cannada was born on 15 December 1946 in Des Plaines, IL.

On 6 May 1968, Private First Class Brian Jeffrey Cannada was serving with B Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Cannada was killed in action when he sustained wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

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

Honors

The name Brian J Cannada is located on Panel 56E Line 002 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Private First Class Cannada is buried at All Saints Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum in Des Plaines, IL.

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