U.S. Navy Pilot Lieutenant
Eric Parker Brice was killed in action
June 4, 1968 over Gulf of Tonkin, North Vietnam. Eric was 25 years old from Rocky Mount, North Carolina. VF-33, CVW-6, USS AMERICA, TF 77, 7th Fleet. Eric’s body was not recovered Remember The Fallen American 🇺🇸
#ICYMI Yesterday's "Medal of Honor Monday" story about Robert Jenkins.
“That sweet, sweet child,” as his mother called him, was a devout Christian who’d carried his Bible to Vietnam. “He would do anything for anybody,” she concluded.
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U.S. Marine PFC Leonard Joseph Kroshus died of wounds on May 31, 1966 Clark Air Base, Philippines. Incident occurred Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam. Leonard was 19 years old from Seattle, Washington. G CO, 2nd BN, 9th Marines, 3rd MARDIV, III MAF.
Semper Fi American Hero 🇺🇸🦅
U.S. Marine Private First Class
Joseph Lee Rinehart died from fragment wounds May 30, 1967 sustained on May 25 friendly fire in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam. Joe was 19 years old from St Marys, West Virginia. K Co, 3rd BN, 4th Marines, 3rd MARDIV, III MAF
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U.S. Marine Lance Corporal
Leslie Thomas Mc Macken Jr
Died May 31, 1969 during Operation Pipestone Canyon. Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam. Leslie was from Frisco, Colorado. Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Semper Fi, Forever 18 🇺🇸🦅