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First Name: Roger

Last Name: De Die

Birthplace:

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Middle Name: Allen



Date of Birth: 13 August 1948

Date of Death: 24 November 1969

Rank: Sergeant

Years Served:
Roger Allen De Die

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Roger Allen De Die

Sergeant, U.S. Army

Roger Allen De Die was born on 13 August 1948.

On 24 November 1969, Sergeant Roger Allen De Die was serving with C Battery, 2nd Battalion, 17th Artillery Regiment, 41st Artillery Group, 1st Field Force, in Quang Duc Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SGT De Die was killed in action when he sustained wounds from mortar fire. His body was recovered.

Medals

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

Honors

The name Roger A De Die is inscribed on Panel 16W Line 116 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Sergeant De Die is buried at Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park South in Kalamazoo, MI.

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Honoree ID: 8227   Created by: MHOH

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