United States of America
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Corporal Billy Joe McCarty served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Billy served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Billy was 21 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
0311: RIFLEMAN
RIFLEMAN
QUANG TRI
1968
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Spring Hill Memorial Gardens
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Permanent identifier
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Billy Joe McCarty
Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
2nd Battalion 9th Marines
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