United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

William Eugene Tucker Jr.

Lance Corporal

1945 – 1966

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Lance Corporal William Eugene Tucker Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. William served with the 3 BN 9 MAR 3 MARDIV. William served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. William was 21 years old.

How He Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Quang Nam

Keepsakes

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Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

M CO, 3RD BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0331: MACHINE GUNNER

LCPL

MACHINEGUNNER

QUANG NAM

1966

Pay grade E03.

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 07E · Line 21 cut as WILLIAM E TUCKER Jr

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 35

Grave 3881

In Our Keeping

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William Eugene Tucker Jr.

Lance Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1966

3rd Battalion 9th Marines

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