Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Howard Hugh Withey
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Howard Hugh Withey

Corporal
1947 – 1967
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 21E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Corporal Howard Hugh Withey served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Howard served in the Vietnam War. Howard was 19 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Keepsakes
WITHEY HOWARD HUGH - Vietnam War Veteran
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
A CO, 3RD RECON BN, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
2533: Radio Telegraph Operator
CPL
RADIO TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
QUANG TRI
1967
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 21E · Line 64 cut as HOWARD H WITHEY
Burial Information
Cemetery Fayetteville National Cemetery
Section 20
Grave 330
In Our Keeping
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Howard Hugh Withey
Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1967
3rd Reconnaissance Battalion
Corporal
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
3rd Reconnaissance Battalion - Insignia

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