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Marine Cpl Jose Francisco Acosta.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Wichita
Last Address Wichita
Casualty Date Oct 01, 1967
Cause Non Hostile- Died Other Causes
Reason Vehicle Loss, Crash
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Calvary Cemetery - Wichita, Kansas
Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)/Operation Union II
From Month/Year
May / 1967
To Month/Year
May / 1967
Description May 25 – Jun 5; 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and ARVN 6th Regiment search and destroy operation to entrap the NVA 3rd and 21st Regiments north of Tam Kỳ, Quảng Nam Province.