JOHN RICHARD LINDEL

Battery B 4/42 Artillery

4th Infantry Division

KIA 05/27/1968

Age: 21
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Aug 9, 1946
From: GARDEN GROVE, CA
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married

CPL - E4 - Army - Selective Service
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 94A10: Food Service Helper
Length of service 1 years
His tour began on Jul 30, 1967
Casualty was on May 27, 1968
In KONTUM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, died outright
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Body was recovered

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John Lindel was killed in action while on Operation Mathews,
during an enemy mortar barrage against FSB Brillo Pad, at grid reference YA963855,
approximately 10 kilometers southwest of Polei Kleng.

CPL John R. Lindel's decorations

Burial:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
California, USA

Grave marker for John Richard Lindel

Photo by Linda Carole Mustion from the Find A Grave website

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