PFC ODELL   EASLEY
In-Country 23 Mar 69
Incident on 15 Aug 69; dec on 19 Aug 69
Panel 19W, Line 067


PFC E-3, 321424608
MOS 94B20, Age 20
"A" Battery


 Markham, IL

{Webmaster's Note: PFC Easley's death was an accident; he was preparing the
  gas heaters for the morning breakfast.  Two of our redleg brothers have provided
  a very moving tribute to him.  

Please see "War Stories - PFC Odell Easley - A Tribute"

 

 

PERSONAL DATA
  Home of Record:  Markham, IL
  Date of birth:   07/16/1949

MILITARY DATA
  Service:         Army of the United States
  Grade at loss:   E3
  Rank:            Private First Class
  ID No:           321424608 
  MOS:             94B20: Food Service Specialist
  Length Service:  01
  Unit:            A BTRY, 2ND BN, 9TH ARTILLERY, 4TH INF DIV, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
  Start Tour:      03/23/1969
  Incident Date:   08/15/1969
  Casualty Date:   08/19/1969
  Age at Loss:     20 (based on date declared dead)
  Location:        Pleiku Province, South Vietnam
  Remains:         Body recovered
  Casualty Type:   Non-hostile, died of illness or injury
  Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
  Casualty Detail: Burns

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