Jose Luis Salazar
Private First Class
C CO, 1ST BN, 1ST MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
United States Marine Corps
Corpus Christi, Texas
September 08, 1948 to June 20, 1969
JOSE L SALAZAR is on the Wall at Panel W22, Line 100

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Jose L Salazar
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16 Mar 2003

Although I never met you I heard a lot about you from my dad, Jesus Vasquez. I even named my son after you. My dad talked very highly of you. I lost my father on March 31, 2002, and now you two can be united again.

Clara Ramirez
piggy@csufresno.edu


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Pfc Jose Salazar was one of several men wounded by booby traps while on patrol near Ky Lam hamlet, about 5 kilometers east of the Liberty Bridge across the Thu Bon River. As far as is known, he is the only one to have died from his injuries.

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