LCpl David Kim Aasen

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LCpl David Kim Aasen Veteran

Birth
Littlefork, Koochiching County, Minnesota, USA
Death
22 Aug 1967 (aged 23)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5, Lot 113, Space 3
Memorial ID
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LCpl Aasen #2274488
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

David arrived in Vietnam and was assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Echo Company was on a patrol when David detonated hostile booby trapped mine, 5 kilometers north northwest of Dien Ban.
David died as a result of fragmentation wounds to the head, chest and abdomen while being given medical treatment aboard the USNH USS Sanctuary.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his parents, Joseph I and Ruth M Aasen, his 3 brothers; Donald, Daniel Lynn and Jon and 3 sisters; Virginia, Charlotte and Janelle Aasen all of 1325 23rd, Longview, Washington.
LCpl Aasen #2274488
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

David arrived in Vietnam and was assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Echo Company was on a patrol when David detonated hostile booby trapped mine, 5 kilometers north northwest of Dien Ban.
David died as a result of fragmentation wounds to the head, chest and abdomen while being given medical treatment aboard the USNH USS Sanctuary.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his parents, Joseph I and Ruth M Aasen, his 3 brothers; Donald, Daniel Lynn and Jon and 3 sisters; Virginia, Charlotte and Janelle Aasen all of 1325 23rd, Longview, Washington.

Bio by: Travelingal