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LCpl Walter Dennis “Bush” Buschleiter

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LCpl Walter Dennis “Bush” Buschleiter Veteran

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
4 Jul 1967 (aged 21)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section K, Lot 2008, Space 2
Memorial ID
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LCpl Buschleiter #2058594
MOS: 0341 Mortarman.

Arriving in Vietnam Walter was assigned to H&S Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
Hostile forces launched a ground assault against the Nong Son Outpost and Walter died as a result of multiple fragmentation wounds to the head, upper extremities and traumatic amputation of his left arm above the elbow from hostile mortar fire.
Survived by his parents, Walter G and Mary E W Buschleiter and his brother, Gerald K Buschleiter of 25425 Arlington St, Roseville, Michigan
and two brothers; Robert G and Fred A Buschleiter of Michigan.
LCpl Buschleiter #2058594
MOS: 0341 Mortarman.

Arriving in Vietnam Walter was assigned to H&S Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
Hostile forces launched a ground assault against the Nong Son Outpost and Walter died as a result of multiple fragmentation wounds to the head, upper extremities and traumatic amputation of his left arm above the elbow from hostile mortar fire.
Survived by his parents, Walter G and Mary E W Buschleiter and his brother, Gerald K Buschleiter of 25425 Arlington St, Roseville, Michigan
and two brothers; Robert G and Fred A Buschleiter of Michigan.


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