United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

James Joseph Sussmeier

Private

1945 – 1967

Vietnam Wall · Panel 23E

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Private James Joseph Sussmeier served in the U.S. Marine Corps. James served with the HS CO 11 MT BN 1 MARDIV. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 22 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Blast injury

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Nam

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

H&S CO, 11TH MOTOR TRANS BN, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF

1371: COMBAT ENGINEER

PVT

COMBAT ENGINEER

QUANG NAM

1967

Pay grade E01.

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 23E · Line 38 cut as JAMES J SUSSMEIER

Burial Information

Cemetery Long Island National Cemetery

Section T

Grave 4405

In Our Keeping

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James Joseph Sussmeier

Private

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1967

1st Marine Division

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