James Haider
B BTRY, 4th BN, 42nd Artillery - attached to 1/12th Infantry
Saint Paul, Minnesota
PERSONAL
Last Name:
Haider
First Name:
James
Middle Name:
Michael
Home of Record (official):
St. Paul
State (official):
MN
Date of Birth:
00 Mayt 1946
Sex:
Male
Race:
Caucasian
Marital Status:
Married
MILITARY
Branch:
Army
Rank:
Sgt
Serial Number:
56565354
Component:
Selective Service
Pay grade:
E-5
MOS:
13A20 (Field Artillery Basic)
Awards:
Unknown
Unit:
B BTRY, 4th BN, 42nd Artillery - attached to 1/12th infantry
ACTION
Start of Tour:
20 December1966
Date of Casualty:
12 July 1967
Age at time of loss:
21
Casualty type:
Hostile, died while missing
Reason:
Ground casualty
Country:
South Vietnam
Province:
Pleiku
Location:
Unknown
The Wall:
Panel
23E- Row 059
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James Haider was killed in action while on Operation Francis Marion, with B 1/12 Infantry, in an engagement with hostile forces, at grid reference YA850131, in the Ia Pnon River Valley, approximately 12 kilometers south of Duc Co airfield.