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Master Sergeant Chester Melvin Ovnand (also
known with
surname Ovnard) (September 8, 1914 – July 8, 1959) was the
first American casualty of the Vietnam...
- troops. On July 8, 1959, Buis (visiting from MAAG 5) and M/Sgt
Chester M.
Ovnand (MAAG 7) were
killed at Biên Hòa, 20
miles (32 km)
northeast of Saigon....
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Major Dale R. Buis (visiting from MAAG 5) and
Master Sergeant Chester M.
Ovnand (MAAG 7)
would be
among the
first Americans killed in the
Vietnam War. Two...
- the
Algerian Republic).
Major Dale R. Buis and
Master Sergeant Charles Ovnand, the
first names to
appear on the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This is sometimes...
- Disney, two days
after its
world premiere in Ireland. July 8 —
Charles Ovnand and Dale R. Buis
become the
first Americans killed in
action in Vietnam...
- memorial,
preceding Harry Griffith Cramer Jr., Dale R. Buis and
Chester M.
Ovnand. Fitzgibbon's name was
added to the
Vietnam Memorial Wall on May 31, 1999...
-
States Military Academy, West Point, New York. July 8, 1959 –
Chester M.
Ovnand and Dale R. Buis were
killed by
guerrillas at Bien Hoa
while watching the...
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basketball player in the
Israeli Basketball Premier League Chester M.
Ovnand, was one of the
first two
American soldiers killed in
South Vietnam by the...
-
invades Laos and
occupies parts of the country. July 8, 1959 —
Chester M.
Ovnand and Dale R. Buis
become the
first two
American Advisers to die in Vietnam...
- (retired), NRA
board member and
founder of the
Freedom Alliance Chester M.
Ovnand (1914–1959),
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army,
second American killed in Vietnam...
