In Memory OfSP4 Donald S. Mihordin

SP4 Donald S. Mihordin, 22, U.S. Army, born July 21, 1947, was killed in action on November 27, 1968. Mihordin was an Infantryman with 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam. While on a patrol south of Tây Ninh, his unit was attacked by NVA forces. Amidst the chaos, Mihordin fell after being hit by shrapnel from a landmine. His unit was able to drive the enemy back, but when the smoke cleared, he and 25 fellow soldiers had lost their lives. For his service, Mihordin earned a Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. Rest easy, Hero! Til Valhalla, Brother!