Michael Phillip Madrid
Hospitalman
H&S CO, 3RD BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
United States Navy
Stockton, California
August 11, 1948 to July 17, 1968
MICHAEL P MADRID is on the Wall at Panel W52, Line 45

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 Michael P Madrid
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22 Dec 1998

"Not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions,
but there dwells also an unwritten memorial of them,
graven not on stone but in the hearts of men."
- Pericles of Athens, 431 BC -

From a cousin,
Susan


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Although assigned to the H&S Company, 3/9 Marines, Corpsman Michael Madrid was in the field with Kilo Company when he was killed. Kilo 3/9 lost 8 men on 17 July 1968:
  • 1stLt Patrick R. Scully, Chicago, IL (Silver Star)
  • Cpl Antonio Hernandez, San Benito, TX
  • HN Michael P. Madrid, Stockton, CA
  • LCpl Dean E. Nicholas, Mentor, OH
  • LCpl Dale L. Weaver, Honey Brook, PA (Silver Star)
  • Pfc Steven A. Butler, Bay Shore, NY
  • Pfc Wilson Jack, Ville Platte, LA
  • Pfc Joe B. Williams, Dallas, TX

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"You guys are the Marine's doctors -
There's none better in the business than a Navy Corpsman ..."
-- Lieutenant General "Chesty" Puller --

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