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Home State
Illinois
Year of Birth 1947
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by
Richard Lee Hopka, HM1 - Deceased
Casualty Info
Home Town Byron, IL
Last Address Byron, IL
Casualty Date May 25, 1968
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Stillman Valley Cemetery - Stillman Valley, Illinois
Wall/Plot Coordinates 69W 001
From Month/Year February / 1968
To Month/Year May / 1968
Unit 1st Bn, 7th Marine Regiment (1/7) Unit Page
Rank Hospitalman
NEC HN-8404-Medical Field Service Technician/FMF Combat Corpsman
Base, Station or City Not SpecifiedState/Country Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Last Updated: May 25, 2021