Edgar Douglas Stanton, Jr

Lance Corporal
CAP 3-3-5, CACO 3-3, 3RD CAG, III MAF
United States Marine Corps
04 February 1948 - 16 September 1968
Cincinnati, Ohio
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III MAF

COMBINED ACTION
Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Edgar Douglas Stanton, Jr

14 Jan 2007

Brother Stanton, wheetie chest, you don't know how I feel about you and the others. Man it's rough. What's it all for. I have lost my mind in many ways and life has no meaning. Take care my Brother and see you soon.

From a Marine and battle buddy,
Joseph H. Castro Jr.
864 Butler Lake Road, Chester, South Carolina
castro@truvista.net

A Note from The Virtual Wall

The Combined Action Program involved placing a squad of Marines in a village where they lived, fought, and sometimes died among the South Vietnamese.

On 16 Sep 1968, four Marines from Combined Action Platoon 3-3-5 died:





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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 14 Jan 2007
Last updated 08/10/2009