BRADLEY RICHARD DEGENAARS

Company D 1/22 Infantry

4th Infantry Division

KIA 08/28/1968

 

 

 

Army - SGT - E5

Age: 24
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Jun 14, 1944
From: FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Single

SGT - E5 - Army - Selective Service
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11B40: Infantryman

Length of service 1 years
His tour began on Nov 19, 1967
Casualty was on Aug 28, 1968
In DARLAC PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Body was recovered

Panel 46W - Line 47

 

Bradley Degenaars was killed in action while on Operation Mac Arthur/Binh Tay, at grid reference ZU232875,
at a firebase east of Duc Lap, when his position came under attack from mortar and small arms fire.

 

 

SGT Bradley Degenaars' decorations

 

Bradley is also eligible to receive
the Distinguished Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
and Vietnam Service Medal
from the State of New Jersey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burial:
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Arlington County
Virginia, USA
Plot: Section 52 Site 1389

 

 

The grave of Bradley Degenaars in Arlington Cemetery

Photo by David McInturff from the Find A Grave website

 

 

Grave marker for Bradley Degenaars

Photo by David McInturff from the Find A Grave website

 

 

 

 

Bradley Degenaars' name is engraved on the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial

 

Photo from the DistantCousin.com website

 

 

 

 

 

 

For a tribute to Bradley Degenaars click on the following link:

Together We Served

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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