Highest Honors POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Cecil Everett Dorsey
Headstone of Cecil Everett Dorsey
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Cecil Everett Dorsey

Private First Class
1946 – 1966
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 11E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Private First Class Cecil Everett Dorsey served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Cecil served in the Vietnam War. Cecil was 19 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Blast injury
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Keepsakes
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
1ST PLT, G CO, 2ND BN, 7TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
0311: RIFLEMAN
PFC
RIFLEMAN
QUANG TRI
2001
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 11E · Line 7 cut as CECIL E DORSEY
In Our Keeping
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Cecil Everett Dorsey
Private First Class
U.S. Marine Corps
- 2001
7th Marines
Private First Class
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

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