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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Michael F. Bose

Michael F. Bose, ARMY

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Michael F. Bose, ARMYMike Bose, from Avoca, was drafted into the Army and began his military service 2/27/69. He landed in Vietnam on 7/20/69, the same day man landed on the moon. For him this was a place of hell. His duty assigned was to be ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - George E. Thelen, Sr.

George E. Thelen, Sr., NAVY

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George E. Thelen, Sr., NAVYI joined the Navy in 1967 and went to boot camp at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Illinois. From there I went into the Navy Seabees, the Naval Construction Battalion. I was sent to Gulfport, Mississippi a ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Roy Bravo, Sr.

Roy Bravo, Sr., USMC

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Roy Bravo, Sr., USMCRoy Bravo, Sr. After graduating from Omaha South High School. Roy answered the call to serve his country. In 1954, he joined the USMC, where he rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant in the Communications Corps. His assignmen ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Donald A. Lowery

Donald A. Lowery, USAF

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Donald A. Lowery, USAFEulogy for Don Lowery - by David McBlain I first met then Captain Don Lowery in an expandable van near Tan Son Nhut Airport/AirBase in September 1966. I don't know how much input he had on my acceptance for that job wit ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Ken Self

Ken Self, USMC

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Ken Self, USMCKenneth (Ken) Paul Self age 72 was born on October 10th, 1952, in Omaha, NE to Floyd and Kathryn (Pavich) Self. Ken joined the United States Marine Corp in 1970 after graduation, he started serving active duty from August 27th 1 ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Michael E. Everts

Michael E. Everts, NAVY

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Michael E. Everts, NAVYMichael E. Everts1964 -1968NavyVietnam Assignments: RVAH-12 Vigilante Squadron-Sanford, Florida USS Saratoga CV60 – Mediterranean Assignment USS Constellation CV64 – Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam Rank: Petty Officer Second ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Edward J. Mills, Sr

Edward J. Mills, Sr., ARMY

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Edward J. Mills, Sr., ARMYSP/5 Edward J. Mills Enlisted in US Army - 1967 Volunteered for one of the most dangerous jobs in the country - crew chief on a Huey during Vietnam Conflict - 1967-1968 Basic Training - Fort Bliss, Texas - 3 Apr 67 ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Lawrence Mollner

Lawrence A. Mollner, ARMY

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Lawrence A. Mollner, ARMYLawrence A. Mollner Journalist & Photographer11th Infantry BrigadeDuc Pho Vietname 1968 Quick Facts Service BranchARMYHometownOm ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Marvin Mollner

Marvin A. Mollner, NAVY

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Marvin A. Mollner, NAVYMarvin Andrew Mollner June 9, 1943 - October 2, 2024 Born in Norfolk, NE, Marvin Andrew Mollner was a proud patriot and dedicated serviceman. A 29-year honorably retired Senior Chief with the U.S. Navy Seabees, Marv se ...

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Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Raymond Mollner

Raymond E. Mollner, USAF

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Raymond E. Mollner, USAFRaymond Edward Mollner, Sergeant United States Air Force  17287149 Born 1929 - Died 2016 September 20, 1950Enlisted in the Air Force during the Korean War. Attended Basic Training at Sheppard Air Force ...

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NVVM is a federal IRS 501(c)3 organization incorporated in Nebraska seeking to memorialize, educate, commemorate the Vietnam War and highlight veterans and their sacrifices; so that future generations can better understand this period as a touchstone in our history.

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