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Oregon Veteran Profile

Gary Wayne Martini

Personal Details
Born:
September 21, 1948, Lexington, Lexington County, Virgina
Died:
April 21, 1967, Republic Of Vietnam
Buried:
Rosewood Cemetery (Mh) (2-I-89) , Lewisburg, West Virginia
Military Service
Conflict:
Vietnam War
Branch:
September 21, 1948, Lexington, Lexington County, Virgina
Rank:
Private First Class
Unit:
Company F, 2d Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division (Rein) Fmf
Enlistment:
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Equipment:
Grenades
Citation
Citation:
Medal of Honor
Posthumous?:
Yes (KIA)
Action Date:
April 21, 1967
Action Place:
Binh Son, Republic Of Vietnam
Presentation:
October 22, 1968. Presented At Marine Barracks, Washington D.C. By Secretary Of The Navy Paul R. Ignatius To Gary Martini's Family