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PFC Richard Joseph Brunke

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PFC Richard Joseph Brunke

Birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
14 Dec 1965 (aged 18)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 11, Lot 113, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Richard the son of Elizabeth Brunke Kirchner of Milwaukee, and Joseph Brunke also of Milwaukee Wisconsin, enlisted in the US Marines Corps on January 4, 1965 in Milwaukee. In Vietnam he was serving with Company M, 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, 3d MARDIV (Rein) FMF.

On December 14 in the vicinity of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province a Marine accidently discharged his weapon. The bullet struck PFC Brunke in the abdomen killing the young Marine.
Richard the son of Elizabeth Brunke Kirchner of Milwaukee, and Joseph Brunke also of Milwaukee Wisconsin, enlisted in the US Marines Corps on January 4, 1965 in Milwaukee. In Vietnam he was serving with Company M, 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, 3d MARDIV (Rein) FMF.

On December 14 in the vicinity of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province a Marine accidently discharged his weapon. The bullet struck PFC Brunke in the abdomen killing the young Marine.


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