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rivate First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Timeline
Birth- Sep 13, 1950
Toms River, New Jersey
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Ages: 19 - 18 years
Awards
Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon
Service Number
2505702
Tour Start
25 Apr 1969
MOS
1371: Combat Engineer
Branch
Marine Corps
Rank
Private First Class
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Served For
United States of America
Division
1st Marine Division
Enlistment- Oct 9, 1968-Age: 18 years
Newark, New Jersey
Casualty- Aug 26, 1969-Age: 19 years
Killed In Action
Quang Tri Province, Republic of Vietnam
Memorial Wall Location: Line
123
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
19W
Military Awards: Combat Action Ribbon
May 1, 1969
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Occupation
Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps
Religion
Catholic
Military Awards: Purple Heart
Aug 26, 1969
Military Awards: Vietnam Service Medal
2 Battle Stars
Gender
Male
Place of Residence
Park Ridge, New Jersey
Battle Honors (Vietnam): Tet 69/Counteroffensive
Battle Honors (Vietnam): Vietnam Summer-Fall 1969
Death- Aug 26, 1969-Age: 19 years
Quang Tri Province, Vietnam
Killed In Action (Friendly Fire)
Burial- Jan 1, 1969-Age: 18 years
Paramus, New Jersey
Cemetery
George Washington Memorial Cemetery
Other Facts
Full Name
Glenn Ellsworth Truex
