In Memoriam

JAMES L BARTON

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Barton, James Lee
Fairbury, NE
USMC
PFC

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7/28/1949

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02/27/1969
4/7/1969
4/7/1969

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South Vietnam
Quang Nam
AT803623
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Operation Oklahoma Hills
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0351 = Antitank Assaultman
H&S CO, 3RD BN, 7TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
Purple Heart
Fairbury Cemetery, Fairbury, NE
Casualty codes: A1-D-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
D = Gun or small arms fire
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Sniper Fire on 3/7 Command Post 11 Km W-NW OF Dai Loc (Ai Nghia) 07Apr69

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