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Marine GySgt John Mark Avery.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Cottondale
Last Address Cottondale
Casualty Date Oct 30, 1968
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Tuscaloosa Memorial Park - Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)/Operation Napoleon Saline II
From Month/Year
November / 1968
To Month/Year
February / 1969
Description Nov 1 68 – Feb 69 3rd Marine Division, 1st Brigade, 5th Infantry Division strike operation in the vicinity of Quảng Trị City in coordination with ARVN forces including the 1st Regiment, ARVN 1st Division to support the pacification of Quảng Trị Province.