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--- General / Personal ---
Last name: KLOTZ
First name: CRAIG GORDON
Home of Record (official): NAZARETH
State (official): PA
Date of Birth: Monday, January 24, 1949
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married
--- Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 189364837
Component: Selective Service
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11D10
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
L Troop 3rd Squadron
--- Action ---
Start of Tour: Sunday, August 3, 1969
Date of Casualty: Wednesday, October 1, 1969
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Multiple fragmentation wounds (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Tay Ninh
The Wall: Panel 17W - Row 023