Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Ben Carlos Burge
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Ben Carlos Burge

Corporal
1947 – 1968
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 38W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Corporal Ben Carlos Burge served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Ben served in the Vietnam War. Ben was 21 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Nam
Keepsakes
Ben C Burge
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
E CO, 2ND BN, 7TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
0351: ANTITANK ASSAULTMAN
CPL
ASSAULTMAN
QUANG NAM
1968
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 38W · Line 32 cut as BEN C BURGE
Burial Information
Cemetery Golden Gate National Cemetery
Section 2B
Grave 3518
In Our Keeping
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Ben Carlos Burge
Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines
Corporal
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines - Insignia

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