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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
James Alfred Smith
1949 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 63W
Private First Class James Alfred Smith served in the U.S. Marine Corps. James served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. James was 18 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Nam
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0311: RIFLEMAN
RIFLEMAN
QUANG NAM
1968
Pay grade E02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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James Alfred Smith
Private First Class
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
1st Battalion, 26th Marines
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