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JOHN V FOLGER

JOHN V FOLGER - PFC

  • HOMETOWN:
  • bayonne
  • COUNTY:
  • Hudson
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • February 19, 1949
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • May 13, 1969
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Army
  • RANK:
  • PFC
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


John V. Folger was born on February 19, 1949.  His home of record is Bayonne, NJ.  He had five siblings.

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Private First Class (PFC).  He was assigned to the 196th Light Infantry Brigade.

Folger was killed in action on May 13, 1969.

John's mother, Jane, was killed on Flight 93 on September 11, 2001.

Sources: Various websites and NJVVMF.

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