United States of America
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
John Barelas Cordova
1932 – 1965
Vietnam Wall · Panel 04E
Staff Sergeant John Barelas Cordova served in the U.S. Marine Corps. John served with the HS CO 3 BN 3 MARDIV. John served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. John was 33 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Tin
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0369: INFANTRY UNIT LEADER
INFANTRY UNIT LEADER
QUANG TIN
1965
Pay grade E06.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For service and achievement
Campaign and service medals
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Brookside Memorial Park
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John Barelas Cordova
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1965
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines
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