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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Corporal Rafiel Avila served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Rafiel served with the III Marine Amphibious Force. Rafiel served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Rafiel was 20 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Ngai
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0311: RIFLEMAN
RIFLEMAN
QUANG NGAI
1968
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Rafiel Avila
Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
III Marine Amphibious Force
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