United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Marvin Lyle Franklin Jr.

Sergeant

1945 – 1967

Vietnam Wall · Panel 25E

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Sergeant Marvin Lyle Franklin Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Marvin served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. Marvin served in the Vietnam War. Marvin was 22 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Binh Dinh

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

A CO, 2ND BN, 8TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SGT

INFANTRYMAN

BINH DINH

1967

Pay grade E05.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal V

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 25E · Line 74 cut as MARVIN L FRANKLIN Jr

In Our Keeping

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Marvin Lyle Franklin Jr.

Sergeant

U.S. Army

- 1967

2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment

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