Jimmy Concepcion-Chatman

Corporal, U.S. Army

Jimmy Concepcion-Chatman was born on 30 November 1943.

On 21 July 1968, Private First Class Jimmy Concepcion-Chatman was serving with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Concepcion-Chatman was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered. He received a posthumous promotion to Corporal.

Badge and Medals

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

Honors

The name Jimmy Concepcion-Chatman is located on Panel W51 Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

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