THE WALL OF FACES

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.

Dear PFC William Hunt, Thank you for your service as a Wireman. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

Private First Class William Larrie Hunt, Served with the Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

PFC William L Hunt is resting at Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN

LCPL Gerald P. Metott, HN Richard Jensen, and LCPL Gerald P. Metott, HN Richard Jensen, and PFC William L. Hunt were members of 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF. On November 6, 1965, they were traveling in a M422 Mighty Mite when they hit mine near La Chau (2), approximately 2 miles south of the Tuy Loan Bridge in the vicinity of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, RVN. Hunt and Metott were killed by the explosion, however Jensen survived the blast but was critically injured. His wounds were severe enough that he was medically evacuated to the U.S. Air Force Hospital at Clark Air Base in the Philippines where he succumbed to his wounds on November 23, 1965. [Taken from coffeltdatabase.org]were members of 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III MAF. On November 6, 1965, they were traveling in a M422 Mighty Mite when they hit mine near La Chau (2), approximately 2 miles south of the Tuy Loan Bridge in the vicinity of Da Nang, Quang Nam Province, RVN. Hunt and Metott were killed by the explosion, however Jensen survived the blast but was critically injured. His wounds were severe enough that he was medically evacuated to the U.S. Air Force Hospital at Clark Air Base in the Philippines where he succumbed to his wounds on November 23, 1965. [Taken from coffeltdatabase.org]