United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Franklin Delano Bynum

Captain

1933 – 1967

Vietnam Wall · Panel 22E

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Captain Franklin Delano Bynum served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Franklin served in the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Franklin was 34 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Tri

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

L CO, 3RD BN, 26TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0302: Infantry Officer

CAPT

INFANTRY OFFICER (I)

QUANG TRI

1967

Pay grade O03.

Conflicts

Korean War Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 22E · Line 78 cut as FRANKLIN D BYNUM

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 22E · Line 68 cut as FRANKLIN D BYUM

In Our Keeping

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Franklin Delano Bynum

Captain

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1967

3rd Battalion, 26th Marines

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