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LCpl Richard Guerrero

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LCpl Richard Guerrero Veteran

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
4 Sep 1967 (aged 23)
Trung Tin, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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LCPL Guerrero was killed in action during an ambush by Viet Cong forces. His actions during the ambush are documented in the book Swift Sword, by Doyle Glass.

Below is cited at www.virtualwall.org. Used with permission.

PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Corpus Christi, TX
Date of birth: 07/09/1944

MILITARY DATA
Service: United States Marine Corps
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Lance Corporal
ID No: 2313497
MOS: 0311: RIFLEMAN
Length Service: 04
Unit: M CO, 3RD BN, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour:
Incident Date: 09/04/1967
Casualty Date: 09/04/1967
Age at Loss: 23
Location: Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire

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LCPL Guerrero was killed in action during an ambush by Viet Cong forces. His actions during the ambush are documented in the book Swift Sword, by Doyle Glass.

Below is cited at www.virtualwall.org. Used with permission.

PERSONAL DATA
Home of Record: Corpus Christi, TX
Date of birth: 07/09/1944

MILITARY DATA
Service: United States Marine Corps
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Lance Corporal
ID No: 2313497
MOS: 0311: RIFLEMAN
Length Service: 04
Unit: M CO, 3RD BN, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour:
Incident Date: 09/04/1967
Casualty Date: 09/04/1967
Age at Loss: 23
Location: Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire

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