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PFC David Luis Galan

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PFC David Luis Galan Veteran

Birth
Stockton, San Diego County, California, USA
Death
25 Jan 1966 (aged 19)
Đà Nẵng Municipality, Vietnam
Burial
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0271301, Longitude: -118.1786118
Memorial ID
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PFC Galan#2072682
MOS: 0341 Mortarman.

David enlisted in the Marines 27 September 1963 in Los Angeles, with Bob Villarreal, his best friend. David was living with his mother and siblings in Huntington, California.
David arrived in Vietnam and was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. David died as a result of fragmentation wounds to the back of the neck from incoming hostile mortar fire, at Danang Air Base.
Tour of duty unknown.
He was single and served his country for two years and was KIA #2,462.
Survived by mother, Jennie Bravo, his sisters and brothers, Raul, Alice, Art, Sylvia, Terri, Gilbert, Filbert, Yvonne, Salvador, Victor and Aurora, all of 7934 South Alameda St, Huntington, California and sister, Dolores Blackshear, of 8724 Barmena, Los Angeles, California and his father, Santos Galan of unknown address.
PFC Galan#2072682
MOS: 0341 Mortarman.

David enlisted in the Marines 27 September 1963 in Los Angeles, with Bob Villarreal, his best friend. David was living with his mother and siblings in Huntington, California.
David arrived in Vietnam and was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. David died as a result of fragmentation wounds to the back of the neck from incoming hostile mortar fire, at Danang Air Base.
Tour of duty unknown.
He was single and served his country for two years and was KIA #2,462.
Survived by mother, Jennie Bravo, his sisters and brothers, Raul, Alice, Art, Sylvia, Terri, Gilbert, Filbert, Yvonne, Salvador, Victor and Aurora, all of 7934 South Alameda St, Huntington, California and sister, Dolores Blackshear, of 8724 Barmena, Los Angeles, California and his father, Santos Galan of unknown address.

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  • Created by: Tony
  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92206397/david_luis-galan: accessed ), memorial page for PFC David Luis Galan (28 Aug 1946–25 Jan 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92206397, citing Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Tony (contributor 47235247).