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Roger Theodore Fast |
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| Born | 14 Jan 1948, Butterfield, Minnesota |
| Gender | Male |
| Parents | Abraham J. Fast 1906 - 1992, Mary Vogt 1908 - 2001 |
| Schools Attended | Butterfield High School, Butterfield, Minnesota |
| Branch of Service | Army |
| Additional Identifiers | Killed in Action |
| Service Timeframe | 1968 - 1968 |
| War/Conflict | Vietnam War 1964-1975 |
| Principal Units and Locations | D Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Division. |
| Military Awards and Decorations | The Combat Infantry Badge 1-Purple Heart 2-Army Air Medal 3-National Defense Service Medal 4-Vietnam Campaign Medal 5-Cold War Victory Medal |
 Boot Camp photo early 1968 | |
NarrativeMILITARY DATA Service: Army (Selective Service) Grade at loss: E3 Rank: Private First Class ID No: 56565673 MOS: 11H10 Infantry Direct Fire Crewman LenSvc: Less than one year Unit: D CO, 2ND BN, 8TH CAV RGT, 1 CAV DIV CASUALTY DATA Start Tour: Wednesday, 07/24/1968 Cas Date: Monday, 08/19/1968 Age at Loss: 20 Remains: Body Recovered Location: Thua Thien, South Vietnam Type: Hostile, Died Reason: Gun, Small Arms Fire - Ground Casualty | |