Rank: Private First Class
Unit: I Troop, 3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
MOS: 11B – Infantryman
Awards: Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Badges: Combat Infantryman Badge
Unit awards: Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm device
Enlisted by: Selected Service
Date of birth: 12-Aug-1945
Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii
Marital status: Never Married
Campaign: Vietnam Conflict
Entered service: 9-Jun-1967
Start of tour: 4-Nov-1967
Incident date: 4-Jan-1968
Date of casualty: 4-Jan-1968
Age at death: 22
Cause of death: Hostile, Died. Artillery/Mortar/Rocket. Artillery, rocket, or mortar.
Reginald Wung Yett Chun died as a result of wound received while passenger in military vehicle which was hit by anti-tank round on combat operation.
Location of fatality: Binh Long, South Vietnam
Place of interment: Manoa Chinese Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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