Full Name: PATRICK LAWRENCE PURDIN
Date of Birth: 3/17/1948
Date of Casualty: 11/22/1969
Home of Record: LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
Branch of Service: NAVY
Rank: HN
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NAM
PURDIN, PATRICK
- HN USN
- DATE OF BIRTH: 03/17/1948
- DATE OF DEATH: 11/22/1969
- BURIED AT: SECTION 46 SITE 981-4
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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