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Corp John Mario Filippelli

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Corp John Mario Filippelli Veteran

Birth
Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
4 Nov 1968 (aged 21)
Tân An, Long An, Vietnam
Burial
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.636955, Longitude: -122.42418
Plot
T, 1601
Memorial ID
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D TRP, 3RD SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 25TH INF DIV
US Army Vietnam Wall Panel 39W 016

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CPL John Marino Filippelli

John was drafted into the Army. Entered the service via Selective Service. Served during the Vietnam War. He began his tour on January 20, 1968. Filippelli had the rank of Corporal. His military occupation or specialty was Light Weapons Infantry. Service number assignment was 56830548. Attached to 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry, D Troop.

During his service in the Vietnam War, Army Corporal Filippelli experienced a traumatic event which ultimately resulted in loss of life on November 4, 1968. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Died through hostile action, air crash on land. Incident location: Hoc Mon, South Vietnam, Hua Nghia province.

John Mario Filippelli is buried or memorialized at Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California. This is a National American Cemetery administered through the Department of Veteran's Affairs.

John is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 39w, Line 16.

https://www.honorstates.org/index.php?id=272358

John received the following: Combat Infantry Badge, US Army Vietnam, 25th Infantry Division, 4th Cavalry, Purple Heart,
National Defense, Vietnam Service and Vietnam Campaign medals
D TRP, 3RD SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 25TH INF DIV
US Army Vietnam Wall Panel 39W 016

To learn more about John click on the link below:

CPL John Marino Filippelli

John was drafted into the Army. Entered the service via Selective Service. Served during the Vietnam War. He began his tour on January 20, 1968. Filippelli had the rank of Corporal. His military occupation or specialty was Light Weapons Infantry. Service number assignment was 56830548. Attached to 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry, D Troop.

During his service in the Vietnam War, Army Corporal Filippelli experienced a traumatic event which ultimately resulted in loss of life on November 4, 1968. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Died through hostile action, air crash on land. Incident location: Hoc Mon, South Vietnam, Hua Nghia province.

John Mario Filippelli is buried or memorialized at Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California. This is a National American Cemetery administered through the Department of Veteran's Affairs.

John is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 39w, Line 16.

https://www.honorstates.org/index.php?id=272358

John received the following: Combat Infantry Badge, US Army Vietnam, 25th Infantry Division, 4th Cavalry, Purple Heart,
National Defense, Vietnam Service and Vietnam Campaign medals


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