United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Accounted for

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Dennis Wayne Hammond

Staff Sergeant

1946 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 38E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Staff Sergeant Dennis Wayne Hammond served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Dennis served with the CAP E2 CACE CAG 2 111 MAF. Dennis served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Dennis was 21 years old.

How They Died

Manner Undetermined

Cause Injury, unspecified

Circumstance Missing in action

Place Quang Nam

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

CAP ECHO-2, CACO ECHO, 2ND CAG, COMBINED ACTION, III MAF

3111: Freight Operations Man

SSGT

FREIGHT OPERATIONS CLERK

QUANG NAM

1973

Pay grade E05.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Unit awards

Prisoner of War Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 38E · Line 29 cut as DENNIS W HAMMOND

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Dennis Wayne Hammond

Staff Sergeant

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1973

III Marine Amphibious Force

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