Timeline
Birth- Oct 18, 1945
Oct 18, 1945
New York
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Age: 21 years
Battalion
5th Recon Bn
Specialty
Rifleman (USMC)
Company
A Co
Years Served
0
Grade
E2
Major Command
1st Mar Div
Rank
Private First Class
Branch
Marine Corps
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Casualty- Sep 15, 1966-Age: 21 years
Body Recovered
Recovered
Type
Hostile, Died
Cause
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Cause
Killed In Action
Enlistment
Type
Reserve
Hometown
Peekskill, NY
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Memorial Wall Location: Line
97
Gender
Male
Religion
Roman Catholic
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
10E
Vietnam Service: Unit
1st Plt., Co. "A", 5th Recon Bn., 1st Marine Division
Vietnam Service: Tour Start
Military Awards: Combat Action Ribbon
1966
Military Awards: RVN Campaign Service Medal
"1960-" device
Military Awards: Presidential Unit Citation
Military Awards: National Defense Service Medal
Battle Honors: Vietnam Counteroffensive, Phase II
Military Awards: RVN Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Military Awards: Purple Heart
Sep 15, 1966
Marine Corps Service: Serial Number
2170564
Marine Corps Service: Military Occupational Specialty
0311: Rifleman
Marine Corps Service: Enlistment
Nov 5, 1965
Marine Corps Service: Component
Reserve
Marine Corps Service: Rank
Private First Class
Marine Corps Service: Grade
E2
Military Awards: Vietnam Service Medal
1 Battle Star
Age at Death
20
Sep 15, 1966
Death- Sep 15, 1966-Age: 21 years
Vietnam
Quang Tri Province, Vietnam
Other Facts
Full Name
Douglas Ronald Mowbray
Mother
Virginia M. Mowbray
Father
Douglas P. Mowbray
Marriage
Marital Status
Single