Jacobs, Vernon Duane, PFC

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 Service Details
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Last Rank
Private 1st Class
Last Primary MOS
0311-Rifleman
Last MOSGroup
Infantry
Primary Unit
1968-1969, 0311, L Co, 3rd Bn, 26th Marines (3/26)
Service Years
1968 - 1969
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Private 1st Class

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Year of Birth
1949
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Galesville
Last Address
Galesville

Casualty Date
Mar 17, 1969
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Onalaska City Cemetery - Onalaska, Wisconsin
Wall/Plot Coordinates
29W 061/Plot Block 102-1, grave 4
Military Service Number
2 440 524

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2015, The National Gold Star Family Registry


 Ribbon Bar
Rifle Sharpshooter

 
 Unit Assignments
3rd Bn, 26th Marines (3/26)
  1968-1969, 0311, L Co, 3rd Bn, 26th Marines (3/26)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)
  1969-1969 Vietnam War/Tet 69 Counteroffensive Campaign (1969)
 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

PATROL ENGAGEMENT 4 KM W-NW OF AN HOA AFLD 19690317
UTM grid reference is AT840493
2ND PLT

   
Comments/Citation:

Tour start date 12/15/1968
 

   
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