United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Louis Arthur Wuest Jr.

Private First Class

1948 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 36W

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Private First Class Louis Arthur Wuest Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Louis served with the M CO 3 BN 1 MAR 1 MARDIV. Louis served in the Vietnam War. Louis was 20 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Nam

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

M CO, 3RD BN, 1ST MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF

0311: RIFLEMAN

PFC

RIFLEMAN

QUANG NAM

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 36W · Line 75 cut as LOUIS A WUEST Jr

In Our Keeping

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Louis Arthur Wuest Jr.

Private First Class

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1968

3rd Battalion 1st Marines

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