WILLIAM  WALTER  HESTER

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Deceased 07/01/1968
Rate/Rank
 PFC
Service Branch
USMC 6/1967 - 7/1968
Speciality
RIFLEMAN
Born
 05/10/1949
PHILADELPHIA, PA
KILLED IN ACTION IN QUANG TRI PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
COMPANY I, 3RD BATTALION, 4TH MARINE REGIMENT
3RD MARDIV, III MAF
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
SILVER STAR 
PURPLE HEART 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALLANTRY CROSS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CIVIL ACTIONS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL