Joseph Ronald McIlvoy (1946-1969) - Find a Grave Memorial

Joseph Ronald McIlvoy

Birth

8 Jul 1946

Marion County, Kentucky, USA

Death

19 Jun 1969 (aged 22)

Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam

Burial

Willisburg Cemetery

Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map

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Specialist Four, US Army, Artillery

Military Decorations: Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Specialist Four McIlvoy was a member of the Kentucky Army National Guard's C Battery, 2d Battalion, 138th Field Artillery stationed at Firebase Tomahawk, Thua Thien, South Vietnam.

In the early morning of 19 Jun 1969, the 72d Sapper Company, 4th Regiment of the North Vietnamese Army attacked the firebase. Specialist Four McIlvoy McIlvoy and 8 other artillerymen were killed in the attack.

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KENTUCKY
SP 4 BTRY C 2BN 138 ARTY
VIETNAM BSM-PH

BELOVED HUSBAND OF
ELAINE CARNEY
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