Leo John KellySecond LieutenantINDIA CO, 3RD BN, 4TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV United States Marine Corps 25 March 1944 - 19 May 1967 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Panel 20E Line 045 |
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Please, anyone having any information regarding Marine Leo Kelly who was in the south of Spain in Jan or Feb of 1963 and may have been the 2nd Lt. who was killed in action in Viet Nam in 1967 contact me at tart836@aol.com.
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A Note from The Virtual WallDuring the first half of May 1967 the 3rd Bn, 4th Marines was on Okinawa for refurbishment. They returned to Vietnam on the 16th and immediately were committed to OPERATION HICKORY. HICKORY was conducted in the southern part of the DMZ and was intended to clean out the NVA's infrastructure in the area. On 19 May, while operating just south of the DMZ near Con Thien, India 3/4 was hit by four 82mm mortar rounds, killing four men:
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 06 Nov 2006
Last updated 02/05/2008