LEROY BRANTLEY
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HONORED ON PANEL 28W, LINE 66 OF THE WALL

LEROY BRANTLEY

WALL NAME

LEROY BRANTLEY

PANEL / LINE

28W/66

DATE OF BIRTH

06/23/1948

CASUALTY PROVINCE

QUANG NAM

DATE OF CASUALTY

03/28/1969

HOME OF RECORD

CHARLESTON

COUNTY OF RECORD

Charleston County

STATE

SC

BRANCH OF SERVICE

MARINE CORPS

RANK

CPL

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REMEMBRANCES

LEFT FOR LEROY BRANTLEY
POSTED ON 6.16.2023
POSTED BY: ANON

Greater Love Hath No Man...

than that man lay down his life for a friend."

CPL Leroy Brantley is buried in Section 18, Site 91 of the Beaufort National Cemetery in Beaufort, SC.

Semper Fi, Marine
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POSTED ON 10.5.2021
POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. Your Navy Cross citation attests to your courage and devotion to your fellow marines. May you rest in eternal peace.
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POSTED ON 6.23.2021
POSTED BY: Jury Washington

Thank You For Your Valiant Service Marine.

We can never truly repay the great debt we owe our fallen heroes. May those who served never be forgotten. Rest in peace CPL. Brantley, I salute your brave soul. My heart goes out to you and your family. Semper Fidelis!
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POSTED ON 6.22.2021
POSTED BY: Donna Moore

Happy Heavenly Birthday

You will forever remain in our hearts and prayers
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POSTED ON 9.24.2020
POSTED BY: dave schodde

i was with you on that day

i was in the same company G on that fateful day. to say it was hairy is an understatement. i was shot in the arm by a gook in a fox hole that i might have fallen into had he not shot me! i have nightmares about that. I remember almost dragging the corpsman to the chopper which had just landed for an ammo resupply - i was going to get on that chopper come hell or highwater! i found some info for you brother:

location when you were fallen:
PHU AN VILLAGE 4 KM N-NW OF AN HOA AFLD 19690328
UTM grid reference is AT865517

Comments/Citation


BRANTLEY, LEROY Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps Company G, 2d Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division (Rein.) FMF

Date of Action: March 28, 1969
Citation:
The Navy Cross is presented to Leroy Brantley, Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving as a Squad Leader with Company G, Second Battalion, Fifth Marines, First Marine Division (Reinforced), Fleet Marine Force, in the Republic of Vietnam on 28 March 1969.

rest in piece brother!
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