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Last name: PRESTON
First name: ROSS MCCLLELAN
Home of Record (official): LA HABRA
State (official): CA
Date of Birth: Tuesday, September 30, 1947
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single
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Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 56715335
Component: Selective Service
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B10
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
A Troop 1st Squadron
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Start of Tour: Saturday, May 11, 1968
Date of Casualty: Thursday, June 20, 1968
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Gun, small arms fire (Ground casualty)
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Binh Duong
The Wall: Panel 55W - Row 009
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ROSS
MCCLLELAN PRESTON
Memory
Garden Memorial Park
455 W Central Avenue
Brea, Orange County, CA 92821
Section B Space I Block 622