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WALTER   WEISS

WALTER WEISS - LCPL

  • HOMETOWN:
  • middlesex
  • COUNTY:
  • Middlesex
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • April 16, 1946
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • February 21, 1967
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Marines
  • RANK:
  • LCPL
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


Walter Weiss was born on April 16, 1946.  His home of record is Middlesex, NJ.  Walter had one older brother.  He graduated from Middlesex High School in 1965.

He served in the US Marine Corps and attained the rank of Lance Corporal (LCPL).  He was assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines.

Weiss was killed in action on February 21, 1967.

Sources: Robert Liggon (veteran), Wes Ruhrig (friend) and NJVVMF.

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