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PFC Michael Ray Skipper

Birth	:	23 May 1948 Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	22 Apr 1969 Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Burial	:	Duke Street Cemetery, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, England
Coordinate	:	53.6343536, -2.9993131
Description	:	PFC Skipper #2339878 MOS: 0311 Rifleman. Michael was born in Conway and lived there all of his life, until he enlisted in the Marines 28 May 1969, at a recruiting office in Raleigh, North Carolina. When Michael arrived in Vietnam 12 December 1968, he was assigned to Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. The battalion was participating in Operation Purple Martin with Hotel Company operating 10 kilometers west of the Lang Cam Village. While on a patrol Hotel Company was engaged by hostile forces and Michael died as a result of multiple fragmentation wounds to... Read More	PFC Skipper #2339878 MOS: 0311 Rifleman. Michael was born in Conway and lived there all of his life, until he enlisted in the Marines 28 May 1969, at a recruiting office in Raleigh, North Carolina. When Michael arrived in Vietnam 12 December 1968, he was assigned to Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. The battalion was participating in Operation Purple Martin with Hotel Company operating 10 kilometers west of the Lang Cam Village. While on a patrol Hotel Company was engaged by hostile forces and Michael died as a result of multiple fragmentation wounds to the head, back, left wrist and right arm from a hostile grenade. Survived by his mother, Ruby L Skipper of 1406 6th Avenue, Conway, South Carolina. His father; Terry Connon was deceased.

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Where is PFC Michael Ray Skipper's memorial?
PFC Michael Ray Skipper's memorial is located at: Duke Street Cemetery, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, England.
When did PFC Michael Ray Skipper death?
PFC Michael Ray Skipper death on 22 Apr 1969 in Quảng Trị, Vietnam
Where are the coordinates of the PFC Michael Ray Skipper's memorial?
Latitude: 53.6343536
Longitude: -2.9993131

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Ruby Lee Skipper

(1913 - 2007)

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