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GARY J FUQUA

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GARY JAMES FUQUA

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LEFT FOR GARY JAMES FUQUA

POSTED ON 8.14.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. We should be forever thankful for the sacrifices of you and so many others to ensure the freedoms we so often take for granted.

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POSTED ON 10.18.2020

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Specialist Four Gary James Fuqua, Served with Company A, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, United States Army Vietnam.

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POSTED ON 10.12.2020

POSTED BY: ANON

Never forgotten

On the remembrance of your 70th birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

HOOAH

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POSTED ON 11.10.2019

POSTED BY: [email protected]

Ground Casualty

SP4 Gary J. Fuqua was an infantryman serving with A Company, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division. On March 16, 1971, SP4 Fuqua died in Thua Thien Province, RVN, after he drowned while crossing the Song Be River eleven miles southeast of Phong Dien. Fuqua reportedly was standing on a sandbar when he lost his balance and fell into the river. His body was recovered. [Taken from coffeltdatabase.org]

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POSTED ON 10.26.2018

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Sp4 Gary Fuqua,
Thank you for your service as an Infantryman. Your 68th birthday just passed. Happy birthday. It has been too long, and it's about time for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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