In Memoriam

RONALD E ADKINS

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Adkins, Ronald Eugene
Plattsmouth, NE
USMC
PFC

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12/21/1943

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7/20/1968
8/29/1968
8/29/1968

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South Vietnam
Quang Nam
49PAT975575
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Operation Sussex Bay
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0331 = Machine Gunner
L CO, 3RD BN, 7TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
Purple Heart
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Nehawka, NE
Casualty codes: A1-D-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
D = Gun or small arms fire
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Engaged Near Phong Thu (1), 6 Km East Of The Dai Loc-Ai Nghia Bridge 29Aug68.

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