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Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
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Last Primary MOS
0369-Infantry Unit Leader
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Last MOSGroup
Infantry
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Previously Held MOS
0311-Rifleman
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Last Unit
1968-1968, 0369, 1st Bn (1/7)/D Co
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Service Years
1958 - 1968
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State of Birth
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Year of Birth 1939 |
Home Town Brothers Only |
Last Address Orange Springs, Florida
Their seems to be a discrepancy in SSgt Grover's home of record. His home of record should read Orange Springs, Marion County, Florida and not Marion,Ohio.
(Please see note below)
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Casualty Date Oct 10, 1968 |
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Cause Hostile, Died |
Reason Other Explosive Device |
Location Quang Nam |
Conflict Vietnam |
Location of Interment Not Specified |
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Last Known Activity
D Co, 1st Bn, 7th Marines, 1st MarDiv
Republic of Vietnam 1968
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GENE DELANO GROVER Marine Corps - SSGT - E6 Age: 28 Race: Caucasian Sex: Male Date of Birth Nov 9, 1939 From: ORANGE SPRINGS, FL Religion: PROTESTANT Marital Status: Married
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Comments/Citation
Vietnam Wall Panel coords 41W 039
PLEASE NOTE
Their seems to be a discrepancy in SSgt Grover's home of record. His home of record should read Orange Springs, Marion County, Florida and not Ohio. Current information does not indicate that the change has ever been made.
The following information from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial site indicates that a request has been made.
Alvin Wiley vs291aw@marioncountyfl.org Assistant County Veterans Service Officer 111 SE 25 Avenue Ocala,FL 34471-9179 USA I have been asked to see that the information provided on the Report of Casulty date prepared 15 Oct 68 Report Number 5287-68 Box Number 4. asks for Date and Place of last entry on Active Duty in current status and Home of Record at Time. 14 Jul 67, Boston Mass, Orange Springs, Marion, Ohio. The Home of Record at Time, should read and be Orange Springs, Marion County, Florida. If you could assist and get this information corrected, it would very much please the Family members of this Veteran. Thank You very much for any assistance you can be on this deserved correction. Thursday, June 03, 1999
The home state on this profile has been set to Florida.
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