FROM CLARKSVILLE, INDIANA
Published in The Evening News July 3, 1969
and July 7, 1969
CLARKSVILLE SOLDIER KILLED IN VIET ACTION
A 24 year old Clarksville soldier was killed in combat in South Vietnam, According to word received by his family from the Defense Department.
Killed in actio last Saturday was Army PFC. Herbert J. Logsdon, Jr., of 10 20 S. State St. Clarksville. The department reported that he was killed by hostile enemy fire but details of his death were not immediately available.
A native of Jeffersonville, Logsdon was a graduate of Claksville High School and received a bachelor's degree from Purdue University in 1967. He was a member of the Ohio Falls Methodist Church and the Co-Op Club 25 at Purdue. A scholarship has been established in Herbie's name at Clarksville H.S.
Surviving are his parents, Mr & Mrs Herbert J. Logsdon, Sr.; and four sisters, Mrs. Harry Sellmer, Mrs. Robert Plaiss and Mrs. Janet Proctor, all of Clarksville, and Mrs. Donald White, Hanover, Michigan.
Coots Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
FROM CLARKSVILLE, INDIANA
Published in The Evening News July 3, 1969
and July 7, 1969
CLARKSVILLE SOLDIER KILLED IN VIET ACTION
A 24 year old Clarksville soldier was killed in combat in South Vietnam, According to word received by his family from the Defense Department.
Killed in actio last Saturday was Army PFC. Herbert J. Logsdon, Jr., of 10 20 S. State St. Clarksville. The department reported that he was killed by hostile enemy fire but details of his death were not immediately available.
A native of Jeffersonville, Logsdon was a graduate of Claksville High School and received a bachelor's degree from Purdue University in 1967. He was a member of the Ohio Falls Methodist Church and the Co-Op Club 25 at Purdue. A scholarship has been established in Herbie's name at Clarksville H.S.
Surviving are his parents, Mr & Mrs Herbert J. Logsdon, Sr.; and four sisters, Mrs. Harry Sellmer, Mrs. Robert Plaiss and Mrs. Janet Proctor, all of Clarksville, and Mrs. Donald White, Hanover, Michigan.
Coots Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.