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Roger Garylee Carey |
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Born | November 18, 1947, Windom, Cottonwood County, MN |
Gender | Male |
Parents | Nellie Mae Carey |
Schools Attended | |
Branch of Service | Marine Corps |
Additional Identifiers | Killed in Action |
Service Timeframe | 1967 - 1967 * |
War/Conflict | Vietnam War 1964-1975 |
Principal Units and Locations | Roger Garylee Carey Private First Class E BTRY, 2ND BN, 12TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF United States Marine Corps PERSONAL DATA: Home of Record: Windom, MN Date of birth: 11/18/1947 MILITARY DATA: Service Branch: United States Marine Corps Grade at loss: E2 Rank: Private First Class Promotion Note: None ID No: 2311115 MOS: 0811: FIELD ARTILLERY CANNONEER Length Service: 00 Unit: E BTRY, 2ND BN, 12TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF CASUALTY DATA: Start Tour: 09/14/1967 Incident Date: 10/14/1967 Casualty Date: 10/14/1967 Status Date: Not Applicable Status Change: Not Applicable Age at Loss: 19 Location: Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam Remains: Body recovered Repatriated: Not Applicable Identified: Not Applicable Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright Casualty Reason: Ground casualty Casualty Detail: Artillery, rocket, or mortar |
Military Awards and Decorations | Purple Hear |
NarrativeBurial Lakeview Cemetery, Windom, Cottonwood County, Minnesota |