| Birth | : | 13 Apr 1943 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA |
| Death | : | 2 Sep 1965 Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam |
| Burial | : | Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery, Fries Junction, Carroll County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 36.6737048, -80.8288905 |
| Plot | : | Block 1, 6th Addition, Row 13, Space 31 |
| Description | : | Merrill the son of Gerald F. and Anna P. Lantry of Council Bluffs IA enlisted in the US Marine Corps on December 28, 1961. He was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 3d MARDIV (Rein) FMF. On a Platoon sized area reconnaissance in Chu Lai near Vinh An hamlet, Binh Son District Cpl Lantry stepped on a booby trap. Hearing the "pop" triggering of the device, Cpl Lantry shouted a warning to his men to take cover. He reached down to try and clear the device but it exploded resulting in his death of multiple wounds. * Cpl Lantry was... Read More |
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Where is CPL Merrill LaGene Lantry's memorial?
CPL Merrill LaGene Lantry's memorial is located at: Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery, Fries Junction, Carroll County, USA.
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When did CPL Merrill LaGene Lantry death?
CPL Merrill LaGene Lantry death on 2 Sep 1965 in Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam
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Latitude: 36.6737048
Longitude: -80.8288905
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