Darryl Tod Dombroski

Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps

Darryl Tod Dombroski was born on 4 June 1948 in Youngstown, OH. He was the only son of Chester J. and Dorothy E. Fields Dombroski, but had one sister, Kelly Sue.

He was a 1966 graduate of Fitch High School and then attended Youngstown State University. He was employed in the Maintenance Department of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. for 15-months.

Darryl enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps on 18 April 1968.

On 9 May 1969, Private First Class Darryl Tod Dombroski was serving with D Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III Marine Amphibious Force, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, PFC Dombroski was killed when he sustained head wounds from small arms fire. His body was recovered.

Medals

Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Darryl T Dombroski is located on Panel W25 Line 28 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

PFC Darryl Tod Dombroski is buried at Calvary Cemetery in Youngstown, OH.

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