United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Accounted for

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Glyn Linal Runnels Jr.

Corporal

1946 – 1967

Vietnam Wall · Panel 22E

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Corporal Glyn Linal Runnels Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Glyn served with A CO 3 RECON BN 3 MARDIV. Glyn served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Glyn was 21 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Thua Thien

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

A CO, 3RD RECON BN, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0311: RIFLEMAN

CPL

RIFLEMAN

THUA THIEN

1967

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold 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 22E · Line 90 cut as GLYN L RUNNELS Jr

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 60

Grave 11865

In Our Keeping

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Glyn Linal Runnels Jr.

Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1967

3rd Reconnaissance Battalion

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