Buchanan, Jeffrey Lynn
Marines Private 1st class

Jeffrey Lynn Buchanan, age 19, from Evansville, Indiana, Vanderburgh county.

Parents: Mabel L. Buchanan (1926 – 2004) and Kenneth R. Buchanan
Spouse: None
Children: None

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Harrison High (1967)
Military history: Company A, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division; Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart. Joined the Marines in May 1968.

Date of death: Thursday, November 14, 1968
Death details: Hostile in South Vietnam
Cemetery: St. Joseph, Evansville

Source: National Archives, grave marker, Evansville Courier & Press, “Legacy of War”

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