United States of America
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
John Edward West Jr.
1948 – 1969
Vietnam Wall · Panel 32W
Lance Corporal John Edward West Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. John served in the Vietnam War. John 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
2531: Field Radio Operator
FIELD RADIO OPERATOR
QUANG TRI
1970
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Mountain Home National Cemetery
Section
Z
Grave
16
Row
3
In Our Keeping
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John Edward West Jr.
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1970
1st Battalion 4th Marines
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