Camp Hamilton Veterans Memorial Park

PFC Jerry Sylvia was part of the Golf Company 2/7 in Vietnam. He was killed in action on September 6, 1969, by friendly fire. Golf Company hadn't had enemy contact in 2-3 hours. Glenn told the medivac that they were secure. The medivac was supposed to land in the smoke on the perimeter. Everything was going well until a gunship decided to do target practice in the treeline. 19 year old Sylvia was killed.