O'Shea, William, II, LCpl

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 Service Details
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Last Rank
Lance Corporal
Last Primary MOS
0351-Assaultman
Last MOSGroup
Infantry
Primary Unit
1968-1969, D Co, 1st Bn, 9th Marines(1/9)
Service Years
1967 - 1969
Lance Corporal

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 Personal Details 



Home State
New Jersey
New Jersey
Year of Birth
1949
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Newark
Last Address
Newark

Casualty Date
Feb 19, 1969
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Quang Tri (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum - North Arlington, New Jersey
Wall/Plot Coordinates
32W 061

 Official Badges 


 Unofficial Badges 


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
New Jersey Vietnam Veterans MemorialVietnam Veterans Memorial
  1969, New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial


 Ribbon Bar

 
 Unit Assignments
3rd Marine Division1st Bn, 9th Marines(1/9)
  1968-1968, 3rd Marine Division
  1968-1969, D Co, 1st Bn, 9th Marines(1/9)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (1968)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase V Campaign (1968)
  1969-1969 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)/Operation Dewey Canyon
  1969-1969 Vietnam War/Tet 69 Counteroffensive Campaign (1969)
 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

PATROL AMBUSHED, 20 KM WEST-NORTHWEST OF A LUOI VILLAGE, A SHAU VALLEY 19FEB1969
UTM grid reference is YD182052

   
Comments/Citation:

Service number 2355720
Tour start date 02/10/1968

   
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