United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Harold Richard Nielsen

Corporal

1941 – 1967

Vietnam Wall · Panel 23E

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Corporal Harold Richard Nielsen served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Harold served with the M CO 3 BN 26 MAR 3 MARDIV. Harold served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Harold was 25 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Tri

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

M CO, 3RD BN, 26TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0311: RIFLEMAN

CPL

RIFLEMAN

QUANG TRI

1967

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold 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 23E · Line 103 cut as HAROLD R NIELSEN

In Our Keeping

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Harold Richard Nielsen

Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1967

3rd Battalion, 26th Marines

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