John Atkins

Specialist Four
A CO, 1ST BN, 8TH INF RGT, 4 INF DIV
Army of the United States
25 May 1945 - 20 May 1967
Elmer, New Jersey
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4 INF DIV

8TH INF RGT 		Combat Infantry

Bronze Star, Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for John Atkins

28 Jul 2001

One of the four men from Alpha Company, 1st of the 8th, lost in action on 20 May 1967,
remembered still by his comrades in arms.


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SP4 John Atkins was one of 48 Americans who died as a result of the fighting around Plei Doc on 18-24 May 1967.


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a comrade-in-arms,
John Nelson (now deceased)
E-Mail address not available
28 Jul 2001


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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
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