Esteban Angel Trevino, Jr
Lance Corporal
2ND PLT, L CO, 3RD BN, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
United States Marine Corps
Bay City, Texas
January 23, 1948 to May 12, 1969
ESTEBAN A TREVINO Jr is on the Wall at Panel W25, Line 89

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A Note from The Virtual Wall

On 12 May 1969, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines was under the operational control of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, participating in a search-and-destroy operation along the north bank of the Thu Bon River, about 4 kilometers north of the An Hoa Combat Base. The following extracts are taken from the 2/5 Marines' operations log for 12 May - at 12 noon, 2 pm, and 8:30 pm:

While The Virtual Wall cannot determine who was killed in which incident, we do know the 14 men from Lima 3/5 who were killed in action on 12 May were

  • HM3 Jerome Menter, Englewood, NJ, Corpsman, H&S Co with L/3/5
  • LCpl Roy L. Baldwin, Donnellson, IL
  • LCpl Richard T. Miller, Hermiston, OR
  • LCpl Thomas A. Stratton, Seneca, PA
  • LCpl Esteban A. Trevino, Bay City, TX
  • Pfc Charles W. Ford, Louisville, KY
  • Pfc Robert L. Kleinsmith, Eugene, OR
  • Pfc Carl E. Packard, Shelton, CT
  • Pfc Ernest A. Pinamonti, Inglewood, CA
  • Pfc Marion D. Powell, Vine Grove, KY
  • Pfc Alan N. Prentice, Rolla, MO
  • Pfc Edward R. Tolley, Lorain, OH
  • Pfc Rodger A. Vandergriff, Knoxville, TN
  • Pfc Dennis H. Wright, San Jose, CA

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