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GYSGT Donald “Gunny” Constande

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GYSGT Donald “Gunny” Constande Veteran

Birth
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
12 Aug 1966 (aged 37)
Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K Site 87
Memorial ID
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US Marine GYSGT Donald Constande, Vietnam Veteran and native of Springfield, Massachusetts.

US Marine Gunnery Sergeant Donald Constande was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, GSGT Constande served our country until August 12th, 1966 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 37 years old and was married. It was reported that Donald died from artillery fire. His body was recovered. Donald was born on February 16th, 1929 in Springfield, Massachusetts. GYSGT Constande is on panel 09E, line 129 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 20 years.

GYSGT Donald Constande served as a Gunnery Sergeant with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III Marine Amphibious Forces, United States Marine Corps, Vietnam.

Some of his awards and decorations include The Purple Heart Medal, The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR) with Device, Navy Presidential Unit Citation(NUC), Marine Good Conduct Medal(GCM) with Four Devices, China Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal with One Device, Korean Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with Two Devices, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, United Nations Service Medal(Korea) and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Son of Constantinos H. Constande and Marie Bernadette Boulanger.
US Marine GYSGT Donald Constande, Vietnam Veteran and native of Springfield, Massachusetts.

US Marine Gunnery Sergeant Donald Constande was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, GSGT Constande served our country until August 12th, 1966 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam. He was 37 years old and was married. It was reported that Donald died from artillery fire. His body was recovered. Donald was born on February 16th, 1929 in Springfield, Massachusetts. GYSGT Constande is on panel 09E, line 129 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for 20 years.

GYSGT Donald Constande served as a Gunnery Sergeant with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III Marine Amphibious Forces, United States Marine Corps, Vietnam.

Some of his awards and decorations include The Purple Heart Medal, The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR) with Device, Navy Presidential Unit Citation(NUC), Marine Good Conduct Medal(GCM) with Four Devices, China Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, National Defense Service Medal with One Device, Korean Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with Two Devices, Korean Presidential Unit Citation, Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, United Nations Service Medal(Korea) and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Son of Constantinos H. Constande and Marie Bernadette Boulanger.


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