Rank: Specialist 4
Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Troop, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
MOS: 94B – Food Service Specialist
Awards: National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Unit awards: Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm device
Enlisted by: Selected Service
Date of birth: 10-Apr-1949
Hometown: Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Marital status: Never Married
Campaign: Vietnam Conflict
Entered service: 23-Sep-1969
Start of tour: 25-Oct-1970
Incident date: 27-Nov-1970
Date of casualty: 27-Nov-1970
Age at death: 21
Cause of death: Non-hostile, died of illness/injury. Accident. Accident self-destruciton. Other Accident.
Jorge Luis Jourdan-Font was found dead in billets. Apparent natural causes.
Location of fatality: Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, XT 903 078
Place of interment: Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Bayamon, Puerto Rico, USA
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