United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Ronald Albert Skelton

Private First Class

1948 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 51W

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Private First Class Ronald Albert Skelton served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Ronald served with the 1st Marine Division. Ronald served in the Vietnam War. Ronald was 20 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Died of wounds

Place Thua Thien

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

A CO, 1ST BN, 27TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF

0311: RIFLEMAN

PFC

RIFLEMAN

THUA THIEN

1968

Pay grade E02.

Conflicts

Vietnam 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 51W · Line 37 cut as RONALD A SKELTON

In Our Keeping

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Ronald Albert Skelton

Private First Class

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1968

1st Marine Division

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