United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Frank Krec

Lance Corporal

1943 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 42E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Lance Corporal Frank Krec served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Frank served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Frank was 24 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Tri

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

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

0331: MACHINE GUNNER

LCPL

MACHINEGUNNER

QUANG TRI

1968

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For valor

Silver Star

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 42E · Line 35 cut as FRANK KREC

In Our Keeping

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Frank Krec

Lance Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1968

3rd Battalion 1st Marines

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