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First Name: Donald

Last Name: Chipp

Birthplace:

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Warren



Date of Birth: 29 May 1945

Date of Death: 12 November 1970

Rank: Sergeant

Years Served:
Donald Warren Chipp, Jr.

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Donald Warren Chipp, Jr.

Sergeant, U.S. Army

Donald Warren Chipp, Jr. was born on 29 May 1945.

On 12 November 1970, Sergeant Donald Warren Chipp, Jr. was serving with B Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, Sergeant Chipp was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered.

Badge and Medals

Combat Infantryman Badge
Bronze Star Medal with Combat Valor Device
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Donald W Chipp Jr is located on Panel W6 Line 53 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Sergeant Donald Warren Chipp, Jr. is buried at Rock Springs Cemetery in Rock Springs, WY.

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Honoree ID: 3641   Created by: MHOH

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