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Photographer: J. J. Prats
Taken: April 8, 2017
Caption: Specialist Four Clyde Randolph Perry, Jr.
Additional Description: B Co. 1st BN, 502nd Infantry, 101st ABN Div. USARV, United States Army.

August 16, 1947 to May 22, 1969.

Clyde was born in Charlottesville to Mr. And Mrs. Clyde R. Perry Sr. of 25 Monte Vista Avenue. He graduated from Lane High School in 1965. He was a member of the Hinton Avenue Methodist Church. He was drafted and arrived in Vietnam on November 14, 1968. Specialist Perry was a Material Storage and Handling Specialist. He was intentionally killed at Long Bien, Bien Hoa Province by another person in a non-combat situation.

He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. He is buried in Holly Memorial Gardens in Albemarle County, VA.
Submitted: April 15, 2017, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p380261
File Size: 0.818 Megabytes

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