In Memoriam

DELBERT P WRIGHT

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Wright, Delbert Pat
Hastings, NE
USMC
LCPL

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3/17/1948

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3/24/1969
5/10/1969
5/10/1969

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South Vietnam
Quang Tri
48QYD007642
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Operation Virginia Ridge
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0311 = Rifleman
3RD PLT, D CO, 1ST BN, 3RD MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
Purple Heart
Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE
Casualty codes: A1-E-7
A1 = Hostile, died outright
E = Artillery, rocket, or mortar
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Attack On Night Position Vicinity Of Hill 866, 13 Km North-Northwest Of Cam Lo 10May69.

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