Age 21 - From Aledo, Texas
Killed in action during the 1968 Tet Offensive in Saigon (Gia Dinh Province, South Viet Nam) on January 31, 1968

IVAN D HOMSLEY
is honored on Panel 36E, Row 15 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: IVAN D HOMSLEY
Wall Name: IVAN D HOMSLEY
Date of Birth: 8/25/1946
Date of Casualty: 1/31/1968
Home of Record: ALEDO
State: TX
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PFC
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: GIA DINH



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/H/rec-23945.html)

Let us not forget Private First Class Ivan D Homsley, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, PFC Homsley served our country until January 31st, 1968 in Gia Dinh, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was married. Ivan died from multiple fragmentation wounds. His body was recovered. Ivan was born on August 25th, 1946 in Aledo, Texas.

PFC Homsley is on panel 36E, line 015 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for one year.

CASUALTY RECORD FOR IVAN D. HOMSLEY
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG
(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=23946)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Aledo, Texas
Birth Date: 1946-08-25
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Married
Religion: Baptist - Other Groups
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 15805304
Component: Regular
Grade: E3
MOS: 95B10
Length of Service: 01
Start of Tour: 1967-09-26

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1968-01-31
Casualty Type: Hostile, Died
Reason: Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Gia Dinh
Posthumous: Promotion No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 36E - Row 015
RefNo: 10368
Processed Date: 6801

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