BATES, MELVIN CARROLL JR

Home of Record (official): BALTIMORE
State (official): MD
Date of Birth: Friday, August 11, 1950
Marital Status: Single
Branch: Army
Rank: SGT
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 11B4P
Major Organization: 173rd Abn Bde
Start of Tour: Saturday, August 30, 1969
Date of Casualty: Saturday, August 29, 1970
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
Country: South VietNam
Province: Binh Dinh

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