Alan Bresnahan 1948-1969

BRESNAHAN, TEKIPPE

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 3/23/2010 at 01:46:07

Waukon Soldier Dies in Vietnam

Waukon - Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bresnahan of rural Waukon received word Monday of the death of their son, Army Pfc. Alan Bresnahan, 20, in action in Vietnam last Thursday. The youth was drafted last July 1. He had been in Vietnam since Dec. 19, and was serving with the First division, second platoon. He worked in Waterloo for a year after he was graduated from high school here.

He is survived by his parents, two brothers, Neil of Waterloo and Dennis at home and three sisters, Mrs. Rudy Tekippe of Madison, Wis., Marcia and Lori at home. The body will be returned to the Bakke-Hanson funeral home.

~Cedar Rapids Gazette, June 17, 1969
~Notes: b. 12/07/1948 d. 06/12/1969, he lived near Dorchester