Eddie Arnold
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Eddie Arnold

NAME

Eddie Dean Arnold

HOME OF RECORD

Indianapolis

DATE OF BIRTH

05/10/1949

STATE

IN

DATE OF DEATH

March 31, 2019

BRANCH OF SERVICE

Army

INDUCTION YEAR

2020

Biography

Eddie was a life long resident of Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Washington High school. After graduating he enlisted in the Army. He served in Vietnam for 13 moths in 1968 to 1969. He spent most of his time in Vietnam in the 199th infantry as a grunt and his last few months in the 1 94th MP Op. He was proud of his service for his country. Eddie spent most of his work life as a fork lift operator. Eddie was a life long member of the Veterans For Veterans of Indiana.He enjoyed attending the Vietnam Veterans reunion in Kokomo Indiana with friends and the Vets for Vets members. He was diagnosed with third stage lung cancer Nov.l 5,2001. He survived 18 years after treatment at Veterans hospital. He passed March 31, 2019 from COPD due to the lung cancer. He was a generous man that would help any family or friend in need. He is greatly missed by many family members and friends