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PFC James Edward McPherson

Birth : 6 Nov 1947 Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Death : 30 Mar 1968 Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam
Burial : Clinton Cemetery, Irvington, Essex County, USA
Coordinate : 40.7206001, -74.2360992
Description : PFC James Edward McPherson, Vietnam Veteran, Native of Rockingham, NC.

Private First Class James Edward McPherson was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army Selective Service and a Draftee, PFC McPherson served our country until March 30th, 1968 in Thua Thien, South Vietnam. He was 20 years old and was married. It was reported that James died from small arms fire or grenade. His body was recovered. James was born on November 6th, 1947 in Rockingham, North Carolina. PFC Mc Pherson is on panel 47E, line 015 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is PFC James Edward McPherson's memorial?

    PFC James Edward McPherson's memorial is located at: Clinton Cemetery, Irvington, Essex County, USA.

  • When did PFC James Edward McPherson death?

    PFC James Edward McPherson death on 30 Mar 1968 in Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam

  • Where are the coordinates of the PFC James Edward McPherson's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.7206001
    Longitude: -74.2360992

Family Members:

Parent

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James Alton McPherson

(1914 - 1975)

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Ruby Todd McPherson

(1925 - 1999)

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"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."

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US Combat Veteran, Vietnam.

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Freedom isn't Free, some paid for it

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This Saturday, March 30, 2013 marks the 45th anniversary of James' death. He was loved by all who knew him and our short memories of this fine young man are treasures. We love you still! You will never be forgotten. With love, respect and gratitude for your service and sacrifice, your sister-in-law, Bobbie Read less

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u gave all

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On this Memorial Day May 30,2016 I salute you my friend.I touched your name on the Moving Vietnam Wall this morning over in Blythewood,SC.I told my daughter that you were my best friend at Rohanen,Miss Maude Coppage was our teacher and we both loved the Washington Redskins.James,you may be gone but your memory will live forever.You will always be MY Hero!Rest in peace my friend because now I've got the watch!!!Respectfully,another Vietnam Veteran Read less

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I never got to meet you. G'ma McPherson said you would have been my dad had you made it home. Peggy is my mother. Til Valhalla!

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Coordinate: 40.7206001, -74.2360992

2. Hollywood Cemetery
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16. Congregation Bnai Zion of Roseville Cemetery
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17. Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun Cemetery
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18. Morrow Church Chapel Garden
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22. Newark City Cemetery
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23. BNai Israel Cemetery
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24. Mount Olivet Cemetery
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