Highest Honors POW / MIA
United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Accounted for
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Jerry Wayne Hendrix
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Jerry Wayne Hendrix
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Jerry Wayne Hendrix

Staff Sergeant
1942 – 1972
Purple HeartAir Medal
Marine Corps Good Conduct MedalNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 01W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Staff Sergeant Jerry Wayne Hendrix served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Jerry served with the HMM 165 MAG 36 1 MAW. Jerry served in the Vietnam War. Jerry was 29 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Keepsakes
Kenneth Crody — Headstone Front Shared stone
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Kenneth Crody — Headstone Back Shared stone
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
HMM-165, MAG-36, 1ST MAW, III MAF
3261: Laundry Machine Operator
SSGT
LAUNDRY MACHINE OPERATOR
QUANG TRI
1972
Pay grade E06.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 6

For service and achievement

Purple Heart
Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 01W · Line 55 cut as JERRY W HENDRIX
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 60
Grave 7956
In Our Keeping
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Jerry Wayne Hendrix
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1972
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 165
Staff Sergeant
Purple Heart Air Medal
Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

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