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PFC Douglas Hudson McCall

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PFC Douglas Hudson McCall

Birth
Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
22 Apr 1967 (aged 18)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.6111055, Longitude: -122.0224585
Memorial ID
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PFC McCall #2295924
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

Upon arriving in Vietnam, Douglas was assigned to 3rd Platoon of Golf Company, 2nd
Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. On April 20 the 3rd Platoon was on a patrol, about 10 kilometers northeast of te Liberty Bridge, when a Marine detonated a booby trap explosive device killing 4 Marines and wounding Douglas. He was med-evac and taken to the 1st Station Hospital NSA where he died April 22 of fragmentation wounds to neck, chest area, left arm, and left leg.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his mother, Marie F McCall of Hayward, his father; Charles G McCall Sr
of Oakland and his brother; Charles G McCall Jr of Fresno, CA.
PFC McCall #2295924
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

Upon arriving in Vietnam, Douglas was assigned to 3rd Platoon of Golf Company, 2nd
Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. On April 20 the 3rd Platoon was on a patrol, about 10 kilometers northeast of te Liberty Bridge, when a Marine detonated a booby trap explosive device killing 4 Marines and wounding Douglas. He was med-evac and taken to the 1st Station Hospital NSA where he died April 22 of fragmentation wounds to neck, chest area, left arm, and left leg.
Tour of duty unknown.
Survived by his mother, Marie F McCall of Hayward, his father; Charles G McCall Sr
of Oakland and his brother; Charles G McCall Jr of Fresno, CA.


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