Edgar Douglas Stanton, Jr
Lance Corporal
CAP 3-3-5, CACO 3-3, 3RD CAG, COMBINED ACTION, III MAF
United States Marine Corps
Cincinnati, Ohio
February 04, 1948 to September 16, 1968
EDGAR D STANTON Jr is on the Wall at Panel W43, Line 10

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14 Jan 2007

Brother Stanton, wheetie chest, you don't know how I feel about you and the others. Man it's rough. What's it all for. I have lost my mind in many ways and life has no meaning. Take care my Brother and see you soon.

From a Marine and battle buddy,
Joseph H. Castro Jr.
864 Butler Lake Road, Chester, South Carolina
castro@truvista.net


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

The Combined Action Program involved placing a squad of Marines in a village where they lived, fought, and sometimes died among the South Vietnamese.

On 16 Sep 1968, four Marines from Combined Action Platoon 3-3-5 died:


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