US Marine PFC James Preston Bordeaux, Vietnam Veteran, native of Norfolk,Virginia.
US Marine PFC James Preston Bordeaux was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Bordeaux served our country until September 9th, 1968 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was not married. It was reported that He was killed by hostile small arms fire. He was born in Norfolk,Virginia on June 27th 1947. His body was recovered. PFC Bordeaux is on panel 44W, line 061 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for more than 3 years.
Sept 15, '68, was a tough day, for us. We lost you and Vinny got killed, trying, to get to you. You were one, hell, of a pointman. No one was, ever better and you saved, the rest of us. We'll all, meet again. Tom Scheib-Semper Fi!
He is the Son of Mr. James Preston Bordeaux of Norfolk and Verna Powell Boroody of Portsmouth, Virginia. Brother to Walter, John Curtis, Edna Byrum & Joyce Midgett
PFC James Preston Bordeaux served as a Rifleman with H & S Company Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR)The Purple Heart Medal his combat wounds, The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.
US Marine PFC James Preston Bordeaux was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Bordeaux served our country until September 9th, 1968 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was not married. It was reported that He was killed by hostile small arms fire. He was born in Norfolk,Virginia on June 27th 1947. His body was recovered. PFC Bordeaux is on panel 44W, line 061 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for more than 3 years.
Sept 15, '68, was a tough day, for us. We lost you and Vinny got killed, trying, to get to you. You were one, hell, of a pointman. No one was, ever better and you saved, the rest of us. We'll all, meet again. Tom Scheib-Semper Fi!
He is the Son of Mr. James Preston Bordeaux of Norfolk and Verna Powell Boroody of Portsmouth, Virginia. Brother to Walter, John Curtis, Edna Byrum & Joyce Midgett
PFC James Preston Bordeaux served as a Rifleman with H & S Company Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR)The Purple Heart Medal his combat wounds, The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.
US Marine PFC James Preston Bordeaux, Vietnam Veteran, native of Norfolk,Virginia.
US Marine PFC James Preston Bordeaux was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Bordeaux served our country until September 9th, 1968 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was not married. It was reported that He was killed by hostile small arms fire. He was born in Norfolk,Virginia on June 27th 1947. His body was recovered. PFC Bordeaux is on panel 44W, line 061 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for more than 3 years.
Sept 15, '68, was a tough day, for us. We lost you and Vinny got killed, trying, to get to you. You were one, hell, of a pointman. No one was, ever better and you saved, the rest of us. We'll all, meet again. Tom Scheib-Semper Fi!
He is the Son of Mr. James Preston Bordeaux of Norfolk and Verna Powell Boroody of Portsmouth, Virginia. Brother to Walter, John Curtis, Edna Byrum & Joyce Midgett
PFC James Preston Bordeaux served as a Rifleman with H & S Company Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR)The Purple Heart Medal his combat wounds, The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.
US Marine PFC James Preston Bordeaux was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Bordeaux served our country until September 9th, 1968 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 21 years old and was not married. It was reported that He was killed by hostile small arms fire. He was born in Norfolk,Virginia on June 27th 1947. His body was recovered. PFC Bordeaux is on panel 44W, line 061 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for more than 3 years.
Sept 15, '68, was a tough day, for us. We lost you and Vinny got killed, trying, to get to you. You were one, hell, of a pointman. No one was, ever better and you saved, the rest of us. We'll all, meet again. Tom Scheib-Semper Fi!
He is the Son of Mr. James Preston Bordeaux of Norfolk and Verna Powell Boroody of Portsmouth, Virginia. Brother to Walter, John Curtis, Edna Byrum & Joyce Midgett
PFC James Preston Bordeaux served as a Rifleman with H & S Company Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR)The Purple Heart Medal his combat wounds, The National Defense Service Medal, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Vietnam Campaign Medal and The Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Unit Citation.
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