Ray Thomas Martin

Sergeant First Class
ADV TEAM 23 (3RD BN, 42ND ARVN INF RGT), MACV ADVISORS, MACV
Army of the United States
23 July 1933 - 22 April 1970
Winston-salem, NC
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United States Army MACV Advisors
Silver Star

Combat Infantry

Purple Heart (2), Army Commendation Medal (3), Army Good Conduct (3), National Defense, WW2 Occupation, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign
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18 Oct 2002

SFC Ray Thomas Martin served two tours in the Republic of Viet Nam. His first tour, 1967-68, was with the 4th Infantry Division in Kontum and Pleiku Provinces.

He returned in 1969 to serve with MACV, and was assigned to Advisory Team 23 with the 42nd ARVN Infantry Regiment, headquartered at Tan Canh. During this tour he served with the 1st and 3rd Battalions. Although wounded in January, 1970, he stayed as an Advisor to the 3rd Bn in action north of Dak Seang, Kontum Province. SFC Ray Thomas Martin was killed in action 22 April, 1970.

REMEMBERED


by his wife Ingeborg
his children
Thomas, Michael, Patrick, and Betty

and his comrades-in-arms,
represented by
Gene Putnal
Kontum Province Advisory Teams
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