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Brent R Jones

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Brent R Jones Veteran

Birth
Driggs, Teton County, Idaho, USA
Death
21 May 1968 (aged 21)
Quảng Trị, Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial
Victor, Teton County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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LCPL Stephen L. Zobel (Headquarters Battery/12th Marines) and CPL Brent R. Jones and SGT David E. Lemcke (both 1st Battalion/40th Artillery Army) were in the ammunition bunker at FSB Alpha 1 on May 21, 1968 when a fire erupted when an illumination flare and grenade were detonated by the accidental discharge of a rifle which was being cleaned by an individual in the bunker. All three personnel perished in the inferno.
LCPL Stephen L. Zobel (Headquarters Battery/12th Marines) and CPL Brent R. Jones and SGT David E. Lemcke (both 1st Battalion/40th Artillery Army) were in the ammunition bunker at FSB Alpha 1 on May 21, 1968 when a fire erupted when an illumination flare and grenade were detonated by the accidental discharge of a rifle which was being cleaned by an individual in the bunker. All three personnel perished in the inferno.


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  • Maintained by: gdrich
  • Originally Created by: mj
  • Added: Apr 5, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5343067/brent_r-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Brent R Jones (25 Jun 1946–21 May 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5343067, citing Victor Cemetery, Victor, Teton County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by gdrich (contributor 47268884).