Lance Corporal Sylvester Joseph Howard, age 19, was from Wilmington, Delaware.
He began his tour in Vietnam on January 5, 1968.
He served with Company M, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, as a Rifleman.
He was "Killed In Action" in the Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 2374952
Sylvester is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 41w, Line 62.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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Lance Corporal Sylvester Joseph Howard, age 19, was from Wilmington, Delaware.
He began his tour in Vietnam on January 5, 1968.
He served with Company M, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, as a Rifleman.
He was "Killed In Action" in the Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # 2374952
Sylvester is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 41w, Line 62.
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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