In Memory

John Albert Hernandez - Class Of 1966

 

Birth: Aug. 26, 1948
Austin
Travis County
Texas, USA
Death: Apr. 30, 1970, Vietnam

Father's Name: Pedro A Hernandez
Mother's Name: Anita Lara

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PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Austin, TX
Date of birth: 08/26/1948

MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Specialist Four
ID No: 464865292
MOS: 76X20: Subsistence Supply Specialist
Length Service: 01
Unit: 134TH QM CO, 240TH QM BN, ARMY SPT CMD QUI NHON, 1ST LOG CMD, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 06/05/1969
Casualty Date: 04/30/1970
Age at Loss: 21 (based on date declared dead)
Location: Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of illness or injury
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Burns

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Funeral arrangements are being made by Angel Funeral Home.  He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.  Surviving are his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Pete A. Hernandez of Austin;two sisters, Mrs. Juanita Gonzales and Mrs. Sylvia Gonzales, both of Austin; and four brothers, Pete Hernandez Jr., Henry, Robert and Jimmie Hernandez, all of Austin.

Burial:
Assumption Cemetery
Austin
Travis County
Texas, USA