Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Nikola Babich
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Nikola Babich

Lance Corporal
1947 – 1968
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 65W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Lance Corporal Nikola Babich served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Nikola served in the Vietnam War. Nikola was 20 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Blast injury
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Keepsakes
BABICH NIKOLA - Vietnam War Veteran
BABICH NIKOLA - Vietnam War Veteran 0 views
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
M CO, 3RD BN, 1ST MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
0311: RIFLEMAN
LCPL
RIFLEMAN
QUANG TRI
1968
Pay grade E03.
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 65W · Line 4 cut as NIKOLA BABICH
Burial Information
Cemetery Good Hope Cemetery
In Our Keeping
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Last updated October 12, 2026

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Nikola Babich
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
3rd Battalion 1st Marines
Lance Corporal
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
3rd Battalion 1st Marines - Insignia

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