United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Gilbert Diaz

Lance Corporal

1943 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 35E

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Lance Corporal Gilbert Diaz served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Gilbert served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Gilbert was 24 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Died of wounds

Place Quang Tri

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

A BTRY, 1ST BN, 12TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

2511: Wireman

LCPL

WIREMAN

QUANG TRI

1968

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 35E · Line 54 cut as GILBERT DIAZ

Burial Information

Cemetery Long Island National Cemetery

Section N

Grave 29234A

In Our Keeping

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Gilbert Diaz

Lance Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1968

1st Battalion 12th Marines

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