scottplen Posted April 23, 2008 Share Posted April 23, 2008 HelloHere my compainion piece to Roberts Early Vietnam KIA Co. A. 2nd. Bn. 503rd ABN. 173rd ARB. BG. killed in action in war zone d S. vietnam Nov. 8 1965 sgt Eidson was a Korean war vet and a Brave airborne trooper! I have all of his medals only showing Oficially engraved Bronze star and Purple heart!also recieved Korean service medal w/2 bronze battle stars,army of occupation w/japan clasp,National defense medal w/oakleaf,Vietnam service medal w/1 battle star UN defense medal vietnam cross of gallentry, CIB w/star for korea & vietnam , original CIB sterling ww II korea type, 2 jump wings 1 pin back other post back sterling ,Master jump wing w/2 battle stars patches etc, I think only thing missing is Rep. of vietnam campaign medal all came to me from his step grandson ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted April 23, 2008 Share Posted April 23, 2008 Samuel Arlen Eidson was born in North Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama June 13, 1933. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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