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SCHAFERNOCKER-MICHAEL

MICHAEL  EDWARD SCHAFERNOCKER

Rate/Rank
AO2 (CAC)
Service Branch
USN 7/1967 - 4/1969
Born 02/28/1949
CANTON, OH
KILLED IN ACTION IN KIEN TUONG PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM, BODY NOT RECOVERED. REMAINS RECOVERED AND IDENTIFIED ON 02/20/1970. BURIED WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS IN MOORE MEMORIAL GARDENS CEMETERY ARLINGTON, TX.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
DOOR GUNNERS TRAINING, U.S. ARMY, FORT BENNING, GA
AVIATION ORDNANCE 'A' SCHOOL, NAS JACKSONVILLE, FL
HELICOPTER ATTACK (LIGHT) SQUADRON THREE (NAVY SEAWOLVES)
UH-1B ARMAMENT SCHOOL, ABERDEEN, MD * RTC SAN DIEGO, CA
SURVIVAL (S.E.R.E.) TRAINING, AMPHIBIOUS BASE, LITTLE CREEK, VA
TASK FORCE 116, U.S. NAVAL FORCES VIETNAM
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART
AIR MEDAL WITH NUMBERAL 1
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALLANTRY CROSS UNIT CITATION
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CIVIL ACTIONS UNIT CITATION
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL
COMBAT AIR CREW BADGE W/3 GOLD STARS