ACKER ODELL BERNARD PATE MILITARY SERVICE MARINES COUNTRY OF CASUALTY SOUTH VIETNAM TYPE OF CASUALTY HOSTILE KILLED REFERENCE NUMBER 12079 DATE RECORD PROCESSED SEP 69 SOCIAL SECURITY / SERVICE NUMBER 237881180 RANK PFC PAY GRADE E2 CASUALTY DATE 09/10/69 HOME OF RECORD WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA SERVICE OCCUPATION CODE 0353 DATE OF BIRTH 09/16/50 CAUSE MULTIPLE FRAGMENT WOUNDS AIR / NO AIR GROUND CASUALTY RACE NEGRO RELIGION PROTESTANT-NO DENOMINATIONAL PREFERENCE LENGTH OF SERVICE IN YEARS 00 MARTIAL STATUS SINGLE SEX MALE ACKER ODELL BERNARD PATE US CITIZEN YES POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION NO DATE TOUR IN SE ASIA BEGAN 07/11/69 LAST RECORD LAST RECORD BODY RECOVERED YES AGE 18 COMPONENT REGULAR PROVINCE QUANG NAM COMMENTS