Shorten, Timothy John, 1stLt

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Last Rank
First Lieutenant

Last Primary MOS
0302-Infantry Officer

Last MOSGroup
Infantry

Primary Unit
1967-1968, 0302, H Co, 2nd Bn, 4th Marines (2/4)

Service Years
1966 - 1968

Officer Collar Insignia

First Lieutenant

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

New York

New York

Year of Birth
1942

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by 1stLt Lawrence G. Ward (Mustanger aka SSJO) - Deceased

Casualty Info

Home Town Garden City

Casualty Date Mar 31, 1968
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Multiple Fragmentation Wounds
Location Quang Tri (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Long Island National Cemetery (VA) - Farmingdale, New York	Wall/Plot Coordinates 47E 027/Plot 2J, 1741
Military Service Number 0 - 101 482

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial


	1968, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2016, Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)/Operation Scotland
From Month/Year November / 1967	To Month/Year January / 1968
Description Nov 1 – Mar 31 1968; 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 1st Battalion, 13th Marines and 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions, 26th Marines operations (including the Battle of Khe Sanh). The operation terminates with commencement of Operation Pegasus in the westernmost portion of Quảng Trị Province centered on the Khe Sanh area.

My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year November / 1967	To Month/Year January / 1968

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

Personal Memories

Units Participated in Operation
1st Bn, 26th Marines (1/26)
VMA-542

My Photos From This Battle or Operation

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367 Also There at This Battle:

Adams, Harry J, Cpl, (1965-1968)

Addison, Michael "Jeff", Cpl, (1965-1969)

Akins, Ronald Paul, LCpl, (1966-1968)

Alexander, Jim, Cpl, (1965-1969)

Allen, Charles Ervin, LCpl, (1967-1968)

Allen, Daniel, Cpl, (1966-1970)

[Name Withheld], (1966-1969)

Asip, Edward Vincent, PFC, (1966-1967)

Austin, Tyrone Wagner, Cpl, (1965-1968)

Averitte, William Clayton, Cpl, (1965-1968)

Avery, Kenneth Varsall, PFC, (1966-1967)

Baidenmann, John, LCpl, (1967-1973)

Ball, Thomas Leslie Snider, LCpl, (1966-1967)

Baptiste, Michael Bradford, PFC, (1967-1968)

Baran, George, Cpl, (1966-1970)

Barr, Micheal McKee, LCpl, (1966-1968)

Barrett, Michael Barry, HN, (1965-1968)

Bartlow, Richard Lee, SSgt, (1961-1968)

Bates, Edward (Arab), PFC, (1968-1973)

Battle, Joseph Chriss, PFC, (1967-1968)

Beadle, Harry Joseph, LCpl, (1966-1968)

Bean, Donald Wayne, SgtMaj, (1944-1968)

Beasley, Luzon, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Beck, John Theron, Pvt, (1966-1968)

Beddoe, Paul Melvin, PFC, (1967-1968)

Beierle, Thomas Lawrence, PFC, (1965-1968)

Benge, Larry Wayne, LCpl, (1966-1968)

Bennett, Robert, MSgt, (1966-1992)

Berger, John Edward, PFC, (1962-1968)

Billingham, Frederick Albert, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Birch, Thomas Harper, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Boicourt, Jess Burton, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Bolger, Lawrence Joseph, 2ndLt, (1966-1967)

Boynton, Charles Benham, HM3, (1966-1968)

Brady, Joseph James, LCpl, (1967-1968)

Brellenthin, Michael John, Cpl, (1967-1968)

Brereton, Raymond James, PFC, (1966-1968)

Brindley, Thomas Drew, 2ndLt, (1966-1968)

Britt, Ted Dennis, PFC, (1967-1968)

Brown, Curtis, MGySgt, (1966-1994)

Brown, Theodore, PFC, (1967-1968)

Bruder, James Robert, LCpl, (1967-1968)

Bryan, Charles William, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Bryan, Charles William, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Bryant, Bill, PFC, (1967-1969)

Bukowski, Ronald M, PFC, (1967-1968)

Burford, Ronald, Cpl, (1964-1970)

Burgess, James Howard, Sgt, (1967-1970)

Burgess, Ruben Anthony, PFC, (1967-1968)

Burkhead, Jerry Clark, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Burton, James Arthur, Cpl, (1966-1969)

Byrnes, Robert Howard, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Calzia, Frank Vincent, HN, (1965-1968)

Candy, John Elton, PFC, (1966-1968)

Cannady, Lynn, Cpl, (1965-1969)

Case, William, SSgt, (1964-1970)

Caudill, James, LCpl, (1962-1968)

Cavazos, Ronald Thomas, PFC, (1967-1968)

Chandler, Don, 1stSgt, (1967-1992)

Chisholm, James, PFC, (1967-1968)

Christensen, Ron, SSgt, (1959-1968)

Claire, Kenneth William, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Clay, Doyle Gregory, PFC, (1967-1968)

Colegate, William Karl, PFC, (1967-1968)

Coleman, Michael John, LCpl, (1967-1968)

Collins, James Alfred, PFC, (1964-1968)

Collins, Jimmy, Sgt, (1965-1969)

Connell, Edwin Douglas, Sgt, (1964-1968)

Cool, Mark Douglas, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Corbin, Russell Bigbee, LCpl, (1966-1968)

Corley, Thomas Eugene, LCpl, (1967-1968)

Cospy, Herman, MSgt, (1961-1981)

Craft, James David, Cpl, (1964-1968)

Craig, Thomas Richard, PFC, (1967-1968)

Cramer, David Arthur, PFC, (1967-1968)

Craun, Gale Eugene, PFC, (1965-1968)

Crenshaw, Carlton, Capt, (1966-1970)

Critchfield, Reece Allen, PFC, (1967-1968)

Cruitt, Michael Douglas, PFC, (1966-1968)

Culp, Ed, Cpl, (1968-1975)

Cunningham, William Ledford, PFC, (1967-1968)

Damian, Allen James, LCpl, (1965-1967)

De Witt, Jon, Sgt, (1966-1969)

Dearing, Jerry Wayne, PFC, (1966-1968)

DeBord, Robert, Cpl, (1965-1969)

Dennis, John Allen, PFC, (1967-1968)

Deverick, Ron, Cpl, (1967-1970)

Diaz, Miguel, Cpl, (1967-1970)

Dickie, Guy Douglas, Pvt, (1966-1968)

DiPalma, Julio, Sgt, (1965-1977)

Dobbs, Ronald Gene, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Dobyns, Russell Martin, LCpl, (1967-1969)

Doornbos, Don Michael, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Dotson, Clyde, Sgt, (1963-1969)

Dye, Dale, Capt, (1964-1984)

Eichler, Thomas, Sgt, (1958-1968)

Enzinna, John Joseph, Cpl, (1966-1968)

Esslinger, Tom, Capt, (1966-1970)

Fahringer, Laurence, LCpl, (1965-1971)

Feathers Jr., David, Sgt, (1967-1969)

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