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Headstone of John Herbert Snitch
Headstone of John Herbert Snitch
U.S. Marine Corps · United States United States

John Herbert Snitch

Lance Corporal
1947 – 1967
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 16E
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Lance Corporal John Herbert Snitch served in the U.S. Marine Corps. John served in the Vietnam War. John was 19 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Injury, unspecified
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Ngai
Keepsakes
John Herbert Snitch
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Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
A CO, 1ST BN, 7TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
0331: MACHINE GUNNER
LCPL
MACHINEGUNNER
QUANG NGAI
1967
Pay grade E03.
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 16E · Line 87 cut as JOHN H SNITCH
In Our Keeping
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John Herbert Snitch
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1967
1st Battalion 7th Marines
Lance Corporal
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

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