Rank: Specialist 4
Unit: 919th Engineer Company, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
MOS: 12B – Combat Engineer
Awards: Purple Heart Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Unit awards: Valorous Unit Award, Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm device
Enlisted by: Regular
Date of birth: 28-Nov-1945
Hometown: Harwood, Maryland
Marital status: Never Married
Campaign: Vietnam Conflict
Start of tour: 19-Jan-1968
Incident date: 28-Nov-1968
Date of casualty: 28-Nov-1968
Age at death: 23
Cause of death: Hostile, died. Explosive Device. Other explosive device.
John E. Moulden died from wound received while passenger on a military vehicle on combat operation when vehicle hit a hostile mine. / (Individual transported to 24th Evacuation Hospital, Long Binh.)
Location of fatality: Bien Hoa, South Vietnam
Place of interment: Lily of the Valley Moses Cemetery #1, Lothian, Maryland, USA
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