Juan Jose Botello

Private First Class
WPNS PLT (81S), H&S;S CO, 2ND BN, 3RD MARINES, 3RD MARDIV
United States Marine Corps
13 November 1946 - 14 July 1967
O Donnell, Texas
Panel 23E Line 068

3RD MARDIV

3RD MARINES 		Bronze Star, Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Juan Jose Botello

11 Feb 2005

Juan was from O'Donnell, Texas, a small town north of Lamesa, Texas, in northern Dawson County. The community is also known as the home of Dan Blocker who played "Hoss" on the T.V. series "Bonanza". Juan attended schools in O'Donnell, Class of 65. He joined the Marine Corps out of high school. He was killed by a booby trap on July 14, 1967. He is remembered by his community and by the Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Midland, Texas. May his sacrifice not be forgotten.





Top of Page

Virtual Wall icon
www.VirtualWall.org

Back to
To alpha index B
TX State Index . Panel 23E
3RD MARINES Index

Contact Us


With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Last updated 08/10/2009