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PFC Cloyde Cyris Pinson Jr.

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PFC Cloyde Cyris Pinson Jr. Veteran

Birth
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
12 May 1967 (aged 20)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
DFW SECTION 76 SITE 1702A
Memorial ID
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PFC. CLOYD CYRIS PINSON, JR.

Military graveside services for Marine Pfc. Cloyde C. Pinson, Jr., 20, of 3809 Kimball Ridge, who was killed in Vietnam action May 12, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Laurel Land Memorial Park.

Pfc. Pinson was fatally wounded by fragmentary shrapnel during action near Quang Tri. He had been a Marine since January 1966 and stationed in Vietnam since last August. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Pfc. Pinson had been a Dallas resident for six years.

He attended Boude Storey Junior High School and South Oak Cliff High School and was a member of Glendale Village Presbyterian Church.

Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyde C. Pinson; a sister, Miss Diane Brown of Dallas; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Powers of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pinson of Ironton, Ohio.

Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
05-24-1967
Dallas, Texas
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CLOYDE CYRIS PINSON, JR.

United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003:

Name: Cloyde Cyris Pinson Jr
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 May 1967
Event Place: , , South Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile, Died
Casualty Cause Note: Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Military Unit: Marine Corps
Military Component: Regular
Military Command: 1st Mar Div
Military Regiment: 5th Marines
Military Battalion: 1st Bn
Military Company or Battery: D Co
Military Rank: Private First Class
Occupation: Rifleman (USMC)
Service Number: 2211184
Birth Date: 01 Oct 1946
Residence Place: Dallas, Texas
Panel: 19E

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PFC. CLOYD CYRIS PINSON, JR.

Military graveside services for Marine Pfc. Cloyde C. Pinson, Jr., 20, of 3809 Kimball Ridge, who was killed in Vietnam action May 12, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Laurel Land Memorial Park.

Pfc. Pinson was fatally wounded by fragmentary shrapnel during action near Quang Tri. He had been a Marine since January 1966 and stationed in Vietnam since last August. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Pfc. Pinson had been a Dallas resident for six years.

He attended Boude Storey Junior High School and South Oak Cliff High School and was a member of Glendale Village Presbyterian Church.

Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyde C. Pinson; a sister, Miss Diane Brown of Dallas; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Powers of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pinson of Ironton, Ohio.

Dallas News
Transcribed by Carol Moore
05-24-1967
Dallas, Texas
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CLOYDE CYRIS PINSON, JR.

United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003:

Name: Cloyde Cyris Pinson Jr
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 May 1967
Event Place: , , South Vietnam
Casualty Type: Hostile, Died
Casualty Cause Note: Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Military Unit: Marine Corps
Military Component: Regular
Military Command: 1st Mar Div
Military Regiment: 5th Marines
Military Battalion: 1st Bn
Military Company or Battery: D Co
Military Rank: Private First Class
Occupation: Rifleman (USMC)
Service Number: 2211184
Birth Date: 01 Oct 1946
Residence Place: Dallas, Texas
Panel: 19E

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Inscription

CLOYDE C PINSON JR
PFC USMC
VIETNAM
KIA
OCT 1 1946
MAY 12 1967
A BELOVED SON WHO ALWAYS
WALKED THE POINT



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