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Ross Applegate Died in the service of our country BHS 1967 Branch of Service:  Army Hometown:  Bergenfield, NJ Rank:  SP4 Place of casualty:  Thua Thien, South Vietnam Date of birth:  August 5, 1949 Dedication:  Ross Applegate Park, Bergenfield

Medals:
Bronze Star
Rifle M16
National Defense Service Medal
Military Merit Medal
Gallantry Cross with Palm
Purple Heart

Other webpages:
Ross Applegate
In Memory of Ross Applegate
Vietnam Veterans Memorial

About Ross:

On March 26, 1968 at the age of 18, Ross Applegate was killed in action in South Vietnam, Thua Thien Province in what was believed to be mortar barrage at Camp Davis. His death shocked all his family and friends back in the US. YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN, NOR SHALL YOU EVER BE

The Veterans section was created and maintained by
Eva DeMaggio Gallione, BHS '64 and Joseph DiMaggio, BHS'67