IN MEMORY
JAMES CALVIN THOMASON
SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service
199th Light Infantry Brigade
20 year old Married, Caucasian, Male
Born on Nov 18, 1947
From NIOTA, TENNESSEE
Length of service 1 year.
His tour of duty began on May 21, 1967
Casualty was on Feb 23, 1968
in BIEN HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS
Body was recovered
Religion
BAPTIST
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Butch was killed a few days after he received a dear john letter from his wife. He died never having the opportunity to meet his baby boy. A sad story and there are many more like it.
A great buddy I'll never forget. Paul R Ewing
