PVT.
DARREL EUGENE PRUETT
Born
on May 13, 1948
From NEW SALEM, ILLINOIS
Casualty was on Nov. 8, 1967
in QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Panel 29E - - Line 54
Men
of the 1st Platoon M Co. 3/5, Darrel Pruett is 3rd from the left,
standing
(Picture courtesy of Ed Combs)
Pvt.
Darrel Pruett served with the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines,
Mike Company. He was Killed In Action during Operation ESSEX. His
name stands proudly on the Mike 3/5 Wall of Honor.
Semper fi, Brother Marine. We will never forget.
Operation ESSEX
