Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Joseph Eugene Muir
Headstone of Joseph Eugene Muir
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

Joseph Eugene Muir

Lieutenant Colonel
1928 – 1965
Navy CrossLegion of Merit - LegionnairePurple Heart
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation MedalNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 02E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Eugene Muir served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Joseph served in the Vietnam War. Joseph was 37 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Blast injury
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Nam
Keepsakes
Joseph Muir — Headstone Front
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Joseph Muir — Headstone Back
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
H&S CO, 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
0302: Infantry Officer
LTCOL
INFANTRY OFFICER (I)
QUANG NAM
1965
Pay grade O05.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 02E · Line 81 cut as JOSEPH E MUIR
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 35
Grave 245
In Our Keeping
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Joseph Eugene Muir
Lieutenant Colonel
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1965
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines
Lieutenant Colonel
Navy Cross Legion of Merit - Legionnaire Purple Heart
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines - Insignia

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