United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Thomas Kenneth Emmons

Lance Corporal

1945 – 1966

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Lance Corporal Thomas Kenneth Emmons served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Thomas served with the I CO 3 BN 1 MAR 3 MARDIV. Thomas served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Thomas was 20 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Ngai

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

I CO, 3RD BN, 1ST MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0311: RIFLEMAN

LCPL

RIFLEMAN

QUANG NGAI

1966

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 05E · Line 116 cut as THOMAS K EMMONS

Burial Information

Cemetery Fort Logan National Cemetery

Section R

Grave 95

In Our Keeping

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Thomas Kenneth Emmons

Lance Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1966

3rd Battalion 1st Marines

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