MOS:11B10 Infantryman.
Arriving in Vietnam 15 October 1967, Fred was assigned to B Company, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, USARV and later was assigned to Battalion Recon, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, USARV.
Fred was a member of a reconnaissance unit that was out on a reconnaissance patrol when they
encountered hostile forces in the vicinity of Ben Tre City while participating in Operation Enterprise. Fred died as a result of hostile rifle fire wounds to the body.
Survived by his parents, John W and Fern Marie Jansonius of 609 4th Ave SE, Jamestown,North Dakota.
Awarded the Silver Star Medal.
MOS:11B10 Infantryman.
Arriving in Vietnam 15 October 1967, Fred was assigned to B Company, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, USARV and later was assigned to Battalion Recon, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, USARV.
Fred was a member of a reconnaissance unit that was out on a reconnaissance patrol when they
encountered hostile forces in the vicinity of Ben Tre City while participating in Operation Enterprise. Fred died as a result of hostile rifle fire wounds to the body.
Survived by his parents, John W and Fern Marie Jansonius of 609 4th Ave SE, Jamestown,North Dakota.
Awarded the Silver Star Medal.