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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 2005

Page

7

Sargent of Anawalt Remains Identified in Vietnam War

Jimmy Sargent, born February 28 1950 in Jenkin Jones, served in the Marines during the Vietnam War. He died in early May 1968 near Kham Duc after a 10 hour battle while on a reconnaissance mission with a Marine artillery platoon. The Pentagon confirmed his remains as part of a group to be buried at Arlington.

Jenkin Jones Jimmy Sargent Vietnam Pentagon Mia Larry Greer Kham Duc South Vietnam Loas Greer 11Th Mobile Strike Force Little Jgck Tavak Hill Lance Cpl. Sargent Marine Artillery Platoon Underwood Mia Sargent Davis Jimmy McDowell County Roanoke McDowell Anawalt Marines Samantha Perry Sperry Bottonline.com United State Marine Corps

Remains of 12 MIAs Identified for Return to U S

The Pentagon announced that 12 soldiers missing in action since Vietnam have been identified, including a Marine from Anawalt, and will be returned to the United States. Pentagon officials note ongoing efforts to account for missing service members from Korea, the Cold War, World War II, and other conflicts, with thousands still unaccounted for.

Bluefield Anawalt United States Pentagon Pentagon Mia Office Larry Greer Vietnam Greer U.S

Marines identified from Vietnam find remains after six-year effort

Investigations begun in 1993 led to identifying Marines from Vietnam with help from former Vietnamese soldiers who guided experts to battle sites. Lance Cpl. James Sargent of Anawalt, born February 28 1950 and killed in May 1968, will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery on October 11 with six other soldiers in a single casket.

Department of Defense Vietnam Greer Lance Cpl James Jimmy” Sargent Lance Cpl. Sargent Arlington National Cemetery Washington

City Hall Relocation Talks Surface With Arts Center Link

The new city board mulls moving city hall to the arts center, placing the municipal hub beside the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce. Officials emphasize downtown presence to curb vandalism and encourage civic life, though the plan remains contingent on feasibility studies and further discussion.

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