IN LOVING MEMORY
Stephen Craig Briese
Corporal
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United States Army
HOMETOWN
Correctionville,
IA
AGE
19
DATE OF DEATH
08/08/1970
PLACE OF BURIAL
Correctionville Cemetery
About Stephen Craig Briese
Stephen Craig Briese was drafted by the Army and sent to South Vietnam in June 1970. He served as an infantryman with the 1st Cavalry Division. PFC Briese was killed on August 8, 1970 when his nighttime defensive position came under attack by enemy forces in the Long Khanh Province. He was posthumously promoted to Corporal.
Our hero earned these accommodations
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ National Defense Service Medal
★ Vietnam Campaign Medal
★ Vietnam Service Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Vietnam Gallantry Cross
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Stephen is a hero always to be remembered, especially on Memorial Day.
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