JOHN DE WITT DRAKE

               6W, 12

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JOHN DE WITT DRAKE
is honored on Panel 6W, Row 12 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: JOHN DE WITT DRAKE
Wall Name: JOHN D DRAKE
Date of Birth: 9/15/1951
Date of Casualty: 10/20/1970
Home of Record: STOCKTON
County of Record: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
State: CA
Branch of Service: NAVY
Rank: SN
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: AM XUGEN

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NATIVE AMERICAN PRAYER - Posted by Chris Spencer
It is said a man hasn't died as long as he is remembered. This prayer is a way for families, friends and …

Thank you Mate - Posted by Donald Lytle
Although we never met personally, I want to thank you John DeWitt Drake, for your courageous and valiant …

Thanks - Posted by Bruce C. Lindsay, Jr.
John. Was a good friend even though I had only been there a short time when we got hit. We had fun together …

A Tribute to John - Posted by Joseph Flowers
We served in Song Ong Doc together. Sorry that you had to die for that place. I was with you the night it …


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