Anthony Vincent Martinez

Private First Class
D BTRY, 2ND BN, 40TH ARTILLERY, 199 INF BDE
Army of the United States
27 September 1949 - 09 August 1970
Medford Station, New York
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199 INF BDE

40TH ARTY RGT
Artillery

Purple Heart, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for Anthony Vincent Martinez

15 Nov 2007

REMEMBERED

by his nephew,
Anthony Martinez
tlong316@aol.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Shortly before midnight on 09 Aug 1970, an enemy force attacked Fire Support Base GWEN, located about 24 miles north-northwest of Ham Tan in Binh Thuy Province. Four US soldiers were killed:
  • A Co, 5th Bn, 12th Infantry
    • CPL John H. Lightsey, Odum, GA

  • D Btry, 2nd Bn, 40th Artillery
    • SSG Wilbert J. Jones, Keysville, VA
    • SP4 Don W. Avery, Chicago, IL
    • PFC Anthony V. Martinez, Medford Station, NY




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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Memorial first published on 15 Nov 2007
Last updated 08/10/2009