Harold Ray DollensPrivate First ClassH&S CO, 3RD SHORE PARTY BN, 3RD MARDIV United States Marine Corps 07 August 1945 - 23 March 1965 Thompson, Missouri Panel 01E Line 097 |
The database page for Harold Ray Dollens
Ray was a hometown friend and Brother Marine. Semper Fi, Ray.
From a friend, |
A Note from The Virtual WallThe first Marine ground units to land in Vietnam were Battalion Landing Teams 3/9 and 1/3, which arrived on 08 and 10 March 1965 respectively. Both BLTs included an infantry battalion, artillery, armor, combat support, and service units. The 3rd Service Battalion provided logistics support unitsto both BLTs.Pfc Ray Dollens was assigned to the 3rd Shore Party Battalion (a logistics unit) but was on temporary duty with the 3rd Service Battalion. He arrived at Danang on 19 March and died four days later in a vehicle accident. |
The point-of-contact for this memorial is a friend, Bill Sims marine@excite.com |
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 08 Mar 2008
Last updated 03/18/2008