United States of America
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Carl Edward Abner
1947 – 1967
Vietnam Wall · Panel 32E
Lance Corporal Carl Edward Abner served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Carl served in the Vietnam War. Carl was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Thua Thien
Media
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MACHINEGUNNER · THUA THIENL CO, 3RD BN, 1ST MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAFPay grade E03.
Branch
U.S. Marine Corps
Highest rank
Lance Corporal
War
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0331: MACHINE GUNNER
MACHINEGUNNER
THUA THIEN
1967
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Honors · 4 decorations
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
- The cemetery · the exact grave is not yet placed
- 1 monument carrying the name
Laid nearby · Section V
377 others are held in this section; the nearest 12 by row and grave.
James W FoisterGrave 2457Rita Belanger FoisterGrave 2457Sotero E PresnozaGrave 2444Glendon Tracy LeeGrave 2464Frank P ChristensenGrave 2435Francis Charles HookerGrave 2475Jack R MorisonGrave 2492Caesar R PenaflorGrave 2493Leon C LegaspiGrave 2413Emmett V McCoyGrave 2502Wallace Arthur BartonGrave 2506Frederick B CloudGrave 2390
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Carl Edward Abner
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1967
3rd Battalion 1st Marines
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