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LCpl Donald Ray Henry

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LCpl Donald Ray Henry Veteran

Birth
Milan, Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Death
6 Sep 1967 (aged 19)
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
Dillsboro, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A,136-4
Memorial ID
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LCpl Henry #2304440
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

Donald was living with his family in Dillsboro, until he went to a Cincinnati Recruiting Office in Ohio and enlisted in the Marines 29 August 1966.
Upon arriving in Vietnam, Donald was assigned to the 3rd Platoon of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. The battalion was participating in Operation Kingfisher, when the Marines encountered hostile forces, 2 kilometers west of Con Thien (Hill 158). Donald died of a gunshot wound to chest, as a result of hostile rifle fire.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his parents, Robert L and Marcella M Henry, his brother; Gary Lee and 2 sisters; Lynne and Kathy all of Rural Road #1, Dillsboro, Indiana.
LCpl Henry #2304440
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

Donald was living with his family in Dillsboro, until he went to a Cincinnati Recruiting Office in Ohio and enlisted in the Marines 29 August 1966.
Upon arriving in Vietnam, Donald was assigned to the 3rd Platoon of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. The battalion was participating in Operation Kingfisher, when the Marines encountered hostile forces, 2 kilometers west of Con Thien (Hill 158). Donald died of a gunshot wound to chest, as a result of hostile rifle fire.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his parents, Robert L and Marcella M Henry, his brother; Gary Lee and 2 sisters; Lynne and Kathy all of Rural Road #1, Dillsboro, Indiana.


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  • Maintained by: Tony
  • Originally Created by: PG
  • Added: Jun 7, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14535817/donald_ray-henry: accessed ), memorial page for LCpl Donald Ray Henry (3 Jun 1948–6 Sep 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14535817, citing Oakdale Cemetery, Dillsboro, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Tony (contributor 47235247).