Birth : 3 Jul 1948 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, USA
Death : 17 Mar 1968 Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial : Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate : 37.9385986, -95.4021988
Plot : American Legion Block 11, Lot 3
Description : John the son of George Harris and Bessie B. Harris, husband of Jewell Harris and father of John J. Harris Jr all of Iola KS, enlisted in the US Marine Corps on August 26, 1966. He arrived in Vietnam on August 11, 1967 and was assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st MARDIV (Rein) FMF.

During Operation Worth, after a frontal attack against enemy forces on Hill 502 that raged most of the day, contact was broken by the enemy. Casualties were gathered and brought to an LZ for medical evacuation.

A CH-46 D from HMM-265 arrived for the... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is CPL John James Harris's memorial?

    CPL John James Harris's memorial is located at: Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, USA.

  • When did CPL John James Harris death?

    CPL John James Harris death on 17 Mar 1968 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam

  • Where are the coordinates of the CPL John James Harris's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.9385986
    Longitude: -95.4021988

Family Members:

Parent

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George Harris

(1897 - 1977)

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Berneta B Harris

(1909 - 1977)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Highland Cemetery
Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9385986, -95.4021988

2. Burnham English Infant Burial Site
Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9237930, -95.4009080

3. Iola Cemetery
Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9225100, -95.4140700

4. Brubaker Family Cemetery
Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9201600, -95.4557500

5. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Gas, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9317017, -95.3371964

6. Gas City Cemetery
Gas, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9255486, -95.3362656

7. Carpenter Cemetery
Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9763985, -95.4552994

8. Jordan-Gantt Families Pioneer Cemetery
Carlyle, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9825500, -95.3569300

9. Preston Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9265976, -95.4773712

10. County Poor Farm Cemetery
Carlyle, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0033700, -95.4088200

11. Carlyle Cemetery
Carlyle, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0139008, -95.4122009

12. La Harpe Cemetery
La Harpe, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9067001, -95.3022003

13. Townsend Family Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9737600, -95.5059300

14. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0093994, -95.3328018

15. Iola Township Cemetery
Iola, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9219700, -95.5187500

16. Geneva Cemetery
Geneva, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0127983, -95.4811020

17. Salem Cemetery
La Harpe, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8563500, -95.3358400

18. William W. Boulden Gravesite
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8346500, -95.4417200

19. Fussman Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8272700, -95.4369100

20. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8266600, -95.4368700

21. Mount Hope Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8202800, -95.4263600

22. Evan Young Cemetery
Humboldt, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8200400, -95.4474800

23. Colony Cemetery
Colony, Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0652700, -95.3634000

24. Ozark Cemetery #1
Anderson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0424200, -95.2992300