Russell Thomas Fant

Sergeant
C CO, 2ND BN, 47TH INFANTRY, 9 INF DIV
Army of the United States
06 June 1948 - 03 February 1969
Bridgeport, Connecticut
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The database page for Russell Thomas Fant

13 Oct 2006

Rusty,

I always knew that I'd miss you...
but I never ever knew how much.
I love you, I miss you and I wish you were here.

I was Rusty's girlfriend ... if anyone has any information about his death please share ... it's been a very long 37 years

Sharon Bloszko Swift
sbswift@optonline.net

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Five men from C Company, 2nd of the 47th Infantry, were killed by an "explosive device" on 03 Feb 1969:
  • SGT Russell T. Fant, Bridgeport, CT;
  • SGT Ernest A. Spong, Oklee, MN;
  • SP4 Gary L. Glear, Silex, MO;
  • PFC William H. Miller, Sidney, OH; and
  • PFC Jon S. Rasmussen, Portland, OR.


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a friend,
Sharon Bloszko Swift
sbswift@optonline.net



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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 13 Oct 2006
Last updated 10/30/2006