Guido Farinaro

Lance Corporal
G CO, 2ND BN, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV
United States Marine Corps
05 January 1949 - 30 July 1968
Bethpage, New York
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1ST MARDIV

5TH MARINES
Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Guido Farinaro

10 Apr 2008

In junior high school we called him "Guy".

My family moved before I went to high school, so I didn't know Guy had died in Vietnam until recently.

I remember he was a great person and had plans to go into the military.

From a friend.
rwest324@gmail.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Golf Company, 2/5 Marines, lost three men on 30 July 1968 while operating in the vicinity of the Liberty Bridge northeast of An Hoa:
  • LCpl Guido Farinaro, Bethpage, NY; patrol engagement 2 kilometers west of Liberty Bridge
  • LCpl Thomas O. Jimenez, San Antonio, TX; boobytrap 1 kilometer south of Liberty Bridge
  • LCpl James E. Kandel, Marysville, OH; boobytrap at Liberty Bridge


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a friend.
rwest324@gmail.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 10 Apr 2008
Last updated 04/26/2008