John Terrence King

Lance Corporal
E CO, 2ND BN, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV
United States Marine Corps
20 April 1946 - 23 March 1967
Park Forest, Illinois
Panel 17E Line 030

1ST MARDIV

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

The database page for John Terrence King

31 May 2006

To the parents and loved ones of John Terence King who died in Vietnam. My name is also John Terence King and I served in Vietnam. I feel your son died in my place. I was in the Army and your son was in the Marines. Rest in Peace.

From a friend in another time,
John Terence King
4301 W. Barcelona Street, Tampa, Fl 33629
jking3@tampabay.rr.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

E Company 2/5 Marines lost three men during Operation NEW CASTLE in an engagement near Dai Khuong hamlet:
  • 2ndLt John L. Fuller, Atlanta, GA (Navy Cross);
  • LCpl John T. King, Park Forest, IL; and
  • LCpl James T. Reddington, Scranton, PA.


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
a friend in another time,
John Terence King
4301 W. Barcelona Street, Tampa, Fl 33629
jking3@tampabay.rr.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 31 May 2006
Last updated 06/10/2006