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LCpl Mark Everett James

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LCpl Mark Everett James Veteran

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
15 Feb 1968 (aged 20)
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section U Grave 488
Memorial ID
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Lance Corporal
United States Marine Corps
K CO, 3RD BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

Killed in Action during the battle on Valentine Ridge, which started on 14-Feb-1968 and continued to 15-Feb-1968.
Sadly, the deployment moved off the ridge at the end of that day with a loss of 10 Marines, one Sailor and many wounded. In addition to Lance Corporal James, those killed in action in the engagement include,
Capt Alexander Ward
2nd Lt. William Reese
HM2 Larry Jo Goss
Corp Lowell T Combs
Corp Dennis Fleming
Corp David Schneider
LCpl Jeffrey Wentzell
PFC Fredrick W Bungartz
PFC Melvin Jones
and
PFC Barry Rigsby
Lance Corporal
United States Marine Corps
K CO, 3RD BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

Killed in Action during the battle on Valentine Ridge, which started on 14-Feb-1968 and continued to 15-Feb-1968.
Sadly, the deployment moved off the ridge at the end of that day with a loss of 10 Marines, one Sailor and many wounded. In addition to Lance Corporal James, those killed in action in the engagement include,
Capt Alexander Ward
2nd Lt. William Reese
HM2 Larry Jo Goss
Corp Lowell T Combs
Corp Dennis Fleming
Corp David Schneider
LCpl Jeffrey Wentzell
PFC Fredrick W Bungartz
PFC Melvin Jones
and
PFC Barry Rigsby

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