Torreros, Jose, PFC

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

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

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1948

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Casualty Info

Home Town Galveston	Last Address Galveston

Casualty Date Mar 18, 1969
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Calvary Catholic Cemetery - Galveston, Texas	Wall/Plot Coordinates 29W 074
Military Service Number 2 453 486

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial
	2016, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Ribbon Bar

Unit Assignments


	1968-1969, 0311, L Co, 3rd Bn, 26th Marines (3/26)

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1968-1969 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)/Operation Taylor Common
	1969-1969 Vietnam War/Tet 69 Counteroffensive Campaign (1969)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

ENEMY FIRE ON NIGHT AMBUSH POSITION 4 KM WEST-NORTHWEST OF AN HOA AIR FIELD 19690318
UTM grid reference is AT840494

Comments/Citation:

Tour start date 12/15/1968