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Ambrose J. Cerene, a Spec 5 assigned to the 4th Army [sic - Infantry] Division, was born August 8, 1941, and was killed in battle on Monday, November 20, 1967, by a Communist sniper's bullet while engaged in fighting near Dak To, South Vietnam, where fierce combat had been underway. He was Olyphant's only serviceman to die in the Vietnam Conflict and was awarded the Purple Heart and Gold Star.
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