United States of America
MC
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Modesto Cotto Jr.
1949 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 36E
Private First Class Modesto Cotto Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Modesto served in the Vietnam War. Modesto was 18 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Nam
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0311: RIFLEMAN
RIFLEMAN
QUANG NAM
1968
Pay grade E02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Long Island National Cemetery
Section
2D
Grave
1880
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Modesto Cotto Jr.
Private First Class
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
1st Battalion 7th Marines
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