Thompson, Dallas Eugene, 2ndLt

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Final Rank
Second Lieutenant

Last MOS
0302-Infantry Officer

Last MOSGroup
Infantry

Primary Unit
1967-1967, 0302, C Company, 3rd Anti Tank Battalion

Service Years
1955 - 1967

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Ohio

Year of Birth
1936

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Casualty Info

Home Town Barberton	Last Address Barberton

Casualty Date Aug 28, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Quang Tri (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (VA) - San Diego, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates 25E 060/Plot: PS-5, 115-C

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1967, National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (VA) (San Diego, California)
	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Ribbon Bar

Unit Assignments

Marine Security Guard Detachment (MSG) Bangkok, Thailand

1st Marine Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF)

Headquarters (HQ) Battalion, MCRD (Cadre) San Diego, CA


	1958-1959, 8156, Marine Security Guard Detachment (MSG) Jakarta, Indonesia
	1959-1960, 8156, Marine Security Guard Detachment (MSG) Bangkok, Thailand
	1961-1964, 1831, 1st Marine Brigade, III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF)
	1965-1966, 8511, Headquarters (HQ) Battalion, MCRD (Cadre) San Diego, CA
	1967-1967, 0302, L Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines (3/7)
	1967-1967, 0302, C Company, 3rd Anti Tank Battalion

Formal Schools and Courses


	1958-1958, Basic Security Guard Course (Henderson Hall, HQMC, Arlington, Virginia)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

ARTY ATTACK ON CON THIEN (HILL 158) 19670828
UTM grid reference is YD113703
4TH PLT

Comments/Citation:

Service number 099979/1564105