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ID No: |
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Firstname: |
Herve |
Name: |
Guay
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Gender: |
M |
Occupation: |
Soldat |
Born: |
27 August 1945
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Parish/City: |
St Joseph, Biddeford, Maine |
Country: |
United States USA |
Death: |
02 June 1968 - Age: 23
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Parish/City: |
Quang Nam, Vietnam |
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Information, Other Kids, Notes, etc.
Birth: Aug. 27, 1945
Biddeford
York County
Maine, USA
Death: Jun. 2, 1968, Vietnam
Son of Narcisse "Nelson" and Blanche (Normand) Guay. Brother of Oscar, Joan, Jean, Rachel and Arlene. Killed in Quang Nam, Viet Nam.
A Note from The Virtual Wall
From the 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines, Command Chronology for June 1968:
02 June 1968:
At 0700H, Company M suffered 8 USMC KIA's from friendly fire close air support. An investigation is in progress. Results were 8 USMC KIA and 5 USMC WIA.
Although the Command Chronology twice states that eight men were killed, only seven deaths in the casualty database can be associated with the incident:
LCpl Harry J. Beadle, Philadelphia, PA
LCpl Herve J. Guay, Biddeford, ME
LCpl James M. Hoffman, Rolling Fork, MS
LCpl Michael P. Minehan, Marlboro, MA
LCpl James H. Presley, Ashburn, GA
Pfc Billy J. Lackey, Dayton, OH
Pfc Rickie Luker, Portland, OR
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