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U.S. Navy · United States 
John Walter Rapey
1935 – 1967
Vietnam Wall · Panel 16E
Petty Officer Second Class John Walter Rapey served in the U.S. Navy. John served in the Vietnam War. John was 31 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Infectious disease
Circumstance
Non-hostile death in theatre
Place
Quang Nam
Service Record
U.S. Navy
HM2: Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class
HOSPITAL CORPSMAN
QUANG NAM
1967
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
Campaign and service medals
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Saint Adalbert Cemetery
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John Walter Rapey
Petty Officer Second Class
U.S. Navy
- 1967
1st Battalion, 26th Marines
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