Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Ray Don James
Headstone of Ray Don James
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Ray Don James

Private
1949 – 1968
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 53E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Private Ray Don James served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Ray served in the Vietnam War. Ray was 19 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Gunshot wound
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tri
Keepsakes
Ray Don James
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
L CO, 3RD BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
0311: RIFLEMAN
PVT
RIFLEMAN
QUANG TRI
1968
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 53E · Line 15 cut as RAY D JAMES
In Our Keeping
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Ray Don James
Private
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
3rd Battalion 9th Marines
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
3rd Battalion 9th Marines - Insignia

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