ERIC GEORGE BLANTIN

              16W, 97

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ERIC GEORGE BLANTIN
is honored on Panel 16W, Row 97 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: ERIC GEORGE BLANTIN
Wall Name: ERIC G BLANTIN
Date of Birth: 4/13/1949
Date of Casualty: 11/20/1969
Home of Record: NEWTOWN
County of Record: FAIRFIELD COUNTY
State: CT
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: WO
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: VINH LONG

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Photo of Eric G. Blantin - Posted by Donna M. Smith
During my visits with your sister, she gave me many photos of you. I felt it was appropriate to post this …

Photo - Posted by
Rest in peace with the warriors. (Photo Credit: Don Langlois)

Memorial Day 2010 - Posted by Donna M. Smith
On Memorial Day, I wanted you to know that I have heard from the following people who remember you also, …

40 Years Ago Today - Posted by Donna M. Smith
You made the ultimate sacrifice. You will always be in my heart...and never forgotten.

4/13/09 - 60th Birthday - Posted by Donna M. Smith
Today would have been your 60th birthday, Eric. Hard to believe. I arranged to have flowers delivered to …

We Remember - Posted by Robert Sage
Eric is buried at Newton Village Cemetery in Newton,Conn.

A Visit With Your Sister and Niece 2008 - Posted by Donna M. Smith
Well, Eric, it has been a couple of months since I got home from CT after visiting your sister Diane and …

Today is Your Birthday - Posted by Donna M. Smith
Happy Birthday, Eric. You would have been 59 today. I am sorry you are not here so we could celebrate. I …

It's Been 38 Years - Posted by Donna M. Smith
This is the 38th anniversary of the day your helicopter exploded killing you and fellow serviceman James …

Eric was my boyfriend - Posted by Donna M. Smith
I met Eric in early April, 1969 when he came home to visit his parents in Connecticut before heading to …

Childhood Friend - Posted by Sandy Hyatt Bausch
Eric lived next door, he was my first friend. We grew up together. I remember the days filled with playing …

my moms friend - Posted by joebob
he was my parents friend they grew up with him

Eric was my friend - Posted by CW5 (retired) Clifford L. Brown
Eric and I went thru Army Flight School together in 1968 and 1969. We shared a cubible at Ft. Wolters, …

My Cousin, I was just getting to know - Posted by William Frank
I was maybe to young to understand, But I remember you. All good. I try to visit you every year. I'm sorry …


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