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Submitted: 4/4/21 • Approved: 4/17/21 • Last Updated: 4/20/21 • R404863-G0-S3
Texas
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
Company C 1 Engineer Battalion
Vietnam
September 10, 1947 - May 27, 1969
Army Commendation Medal
Purple Heart
Killed in Action
*Note:
PFC E3. 12A10-Pioneer. KIA. Company C, 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army.
PFC Pitts was featured in the June 27, 1969 LIFE magazine cover story entitled "The Faces of the American Dead in Vietnam: One Week's Toll."
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall: Panel 23W, Line 002.
Section: Innocents
Photo courtesy of Annette Shaw
Contributed on 4/4/21 by hawkinsdonna48
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