U.S. Army
James R Fortson
February 27, 1945—January 9, 2002
SP5
Life Timeline
56 years1945
Born
February 27, 1945
US ARMY
Service Record
Vietnam War
Vietnam War
Conflict
SP5
2002
Passed Away
January 9, 2002
Service Record
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Branch
US ARMY
Rank
SP5
War / Conflict
Vietnam War
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