| SP4 Santiago Herrera Escobar - Deceased |  | Address: Compton, California
Dog(s) :REX -
Branch: Army
Unit(s): 34th Infantry Platoon Scout Dogs (Bien Hoa) (An Khe)
War(s): Vietnam
| | Biography:
In Memory of
Santiago Herrera Escobar
1951 - 1972   
Date of Birth: Thursday, November 29th, 1951
Date of Death: Friday, May 19th, 1972
Obituary: Santiago Herrera Escobar
was born Thursday, November 29th, 1951.
He went to Scout Dog
School at Fort Benning in 1971.
He served with the 34th
Patrol Dog Platoon out of Bien Hoa from June 2nd, 1971 until he died
on May 19th, 1972, just 14 days short of returning stateside.
Cause of Death was pneumonia complications caused him to aspirate
(choke to death) in the hospital. To read an article about Santiago by his close friend Mike Hurder, click HERE.
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