RUSSELL  DESMOND  WHELCHEL

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Deceased
Rate/Rank
 LCPL
Service Branch
USMC 00/0000 - 9/1967
Speciality
RIFLEMAN
Born
 07/19/1947
LIBERAL, KS
KILLED IN ACTION - QUANG NAM, VIETNAM
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
1ST MARINE DIVISION, 1ST RECON BATTALION, 1ST FORCE
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL