JOHN  MICHAEL  KARES

Deceased 03/20/1968
Rate/Rank
HN (FMF)
Service Branch
USN 6/1965 - 3/1968
Speciality
COMBAT FMF CORPSMAN
Born
01/29/1947
KEWANEE, IL
KILLED IN ACTION IN QUANG NAM PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 7TH MARINE REGIMENT
1ST MARDIV, III MAF
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALLANTRY CROSS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CIVIL ACTIONS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL