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First Name: Tony

Last Name: Abeyta

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Gender: Male

Branch: Marines (present)



Home of Record: Saguache, CO
Middle Name: Genevevo



Date of Birth: 27 March 1944

Date of Death: 03 September 1965

Rank: Lance Corporal

Years Served:
Tony Genevevo Abeyta

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Tony Genevevo Abeyta
Private, U.S. Marine Corps

On 22 February 1968, Lance Corporal Tony Genevevo Abeyta was serving with G Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Amphibious Force in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, LCpl Abeyta died of Other Causes: Malaria. His body was recovered.

Medals and Awards

Combat Action Ribbon
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Tony G Abeyta is located on Panel 2E Line 74 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.



Honoree ID: 230869   Created by: MHOH

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