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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Russell William Wendler
1948 – 1969
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Lance Corporal Russell William Wendler served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Russell served in the Vietnam War. Russell was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Tri
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
2533: Radio Telegraph Operator
RADIO TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
QUANG TRI
1969
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Russell William Wendler
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1969
2nd Battalion, 12th Marines
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