United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Jerry Lang Onan

Private First Class

1946 – 1966

Vietnam Wall · Panel 07E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Private First Class Jerry Lang Onan served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Jerry served with the E CO 2 BN 4 MAR 3 MARDIV. Jerry served in the Vietnam War. Jerry was 19 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Nam

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

E CO, 2ND BN, 4TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0311: RIFLEMAN

PFC

RIFLEMAN

QUANG NAM

1966

Pay grade E02.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal V

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 07E · Line 27 cut as JERRY L O'NAN

Burial Information

Cemetery Camp Nelson National Cemetery

In Our Keeping

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Jerry Lang Onan

Private First Class

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1966

2nd Battalion 4th Marines

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