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JAMES P NUGENT

JAMES P NUGENT - PFC

  • HOMETOWN:
  • jersey city
  • COUNTY:
  • Hudson
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • April 03, 1951
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • December 15, 1969
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Army
  • RANK:
  • PFC
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


James P. Nugent was born on April 3, 1951.  His home of record is Jersey City, NJ.  He had five sisters, Marilyn, Karen, Marlene, Cathy and Linda, and one brother, Robert.

He entered the US Army and attained the rank of Private First Class (PFC/E3).

On December 15, 1969, at the age of 18, Nugent was killed in action in South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province.

Information provided by Robert Nugent (brother), vvmf.org and NJVVMF.

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