HONORED ON PANEL 33W, LINE 15 OF THE WALL
JOHN RICHARD KAAWA
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JOHN R KAAWA
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33W/15
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LEFT FOR JOHN RICHARD KAAWA
POSTED ON 3.21.2007
POSTED BY: Dave
U.S. Marine
LCpl John Kaawa (20), USMC
Purple Heart*...
South Vietnam - 1969
KIA - Jan. 29, 1969 (Operation Linn River, friendly fire)
Unit - G Co., 2nd Bn., 26th Mar. Regt., 9th Mar. Amphib. Birgade
Also KIA friendly fire (mortar):
HN Larry Hunt (corpsman)
PFC William Douillette
LCpl Cal Hammack
PFC Frank Koerner
PFC Samuel Rodriquez
Purple Heart*...
South Vietnam - 1969
KIA - Jan. 29, 1969 (Operation Linn River, friendly fire)
Unit - G Co., 2nd Bn., 26th Mar. Regt., 9th Mar. Amphib. Birgade
Also KIA friendly fire (mortar):
HN Larry Hunt (corpsman)
PFC William Douillette
LCpl Cal Hammack
PFC Frank Koerner
PFC Samuel Rodriquez
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POSTED ON 10.27.2004
POSTED BY: Robert Sage
We Remember
John is buried at Nat Mem Cem of the Pacific.
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POSTED ON 9.1.2003
POSTED BY: Donald Lytle
Thank you LCPL Kaawa
Although we never met personally, I want to thank you John Richard Kaawa, for your courgeous and valiant service, faithful contribution, and your most holy sacrifice given to this great country of ours!
Your Spirit is alive--and strong, therefore Marine, you shall never be forgotten, nor has your death been in vain!
Again, thank you LCPL J.R. Kaawa, for a job well done!
REST IN ETERNAL PEACE MY MARINE FRIEND
Your Spirit is alive--and strong, therefore Marine, you shall never be forgotten, nor has your death been in vain!
Again, thank you LCPL J.R. Kaawa, for a job well done!
REST IN ETERNAL PEACE MY MARINE FRIEND
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