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Kerry Alexander (1949 - 1968)

PFC [uncertain] Kerry Alexander
Born in Fort Pierce, St Lucie County, Florida, United Statesmap
Son of [private father (1930s - unknown)] and
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 19 in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnammap
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Biography

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Kerry Alexander is a part of US Black heritage.
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PFC Kerry Alexander was Killed in Action at Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam during Vietnam War.
PFC Kerry Alexander served in the United States Marine Corps in the Vietnam War
Service started: 3 Jan 1968
Unit(s): D CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF
Service ended: 29 Aug 1968

Kerry Alexander was born in 1949. Son of Wilken Alexander and Ferma L (Mrs. Otis) Outler. Kerry passed away in 1968. Final resting place in Pine Grove Cemetery, Fort Pierce, St Lucie County, Florida.[1][2][3]

PFC Alexander was St. Lucie County's 12th victim of the Vietnam war. A 1967 graduate of Lincoln Park Academy, he was a student at Indian River Junior College before enlisting in the Marine Corps.[4]
Roll of Honor
PFC Kerry Alexander was Killed in Action during Vietnam War.
PFC Kerry Alexander served in the United States Marine Corps in the Vietnam War
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Alexander was born in 1949.


He died in Vietnam in 1968.[5] [6][7]

Sources

  1. Kerry Alexander, Find A Grave: Memorial #38286409, accessed August 18, 2020.
  2. "United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003," database, (FamilySearch.org : 12 December 2014), Kerry Alexander, 29 Aug 1968; citing, South Vietnam, panel 46W, line 055, NARA NAID 571687, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  3. PFC Kerry Alexander, Fort Pierce, Florida, www.VirtualWall.org, The Virtual Wall® Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. (2018, June 29). Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  4. 1968 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com"
    St. Lucie News Tribune (Fort Pierce, Florida) Fri, Sep 13, 1968, page 3
    Newspapers Clip: 126185387 (accessed 10 June 2023)
  5. "United States Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Citing NARA NAID 571687. National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  6. PFC Kerry Alexander, Fort Pierce, FL on www.VirtualWall.org The Virtual Wall® Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. (2018, June 29). Retrieved July 31, 2019, from https://www.virtualwall.org/
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38286409/kerry-alexander: accessed 18 May 2023), memorial page for PFC Kerry Alexander (24 Jul 1949–29 Aug 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38286409, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Ken & Nancy (contributor 46941223).




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