In Memoriam

KENNETH R MCLEESE

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McLeese, Kenneth Richard
Exeter, NE
USMC
LCPL

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9/20/1949

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6/4/1969
8/13/1969
8/13/1969

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South Vietnam
Quang Ngai
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Not Listed
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0311 = Rifleman
CAP 1-4-4, CACO 1-4, 1ST CAG, COMBINED ACTION, III MAF
Purple Heart
Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, NE
Casualty codes: A1-D-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
D = Gun or small arms fire
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Engagement 15 Km Northeast Of Quang Ngai City 13Aug69.

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