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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
John Robert Burns Jr.
1944 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 35E
Second Lieutenant John Robert Burns Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. John served in the Vietnam War. John was 24 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Tri
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0302: Infantry Officer
INFANTRY OFFICER (I)
QUANG TRI
1968
Pay grade O01.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For valor
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
In Our Keeping
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John Robert Burns Jr.
Second Lieutenant
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
3rd Battalion 4th Marines
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