George Michael Couch
Military Data
MOS 0341 Mortarman
Length Service 01
Unit F Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III MAF
Casualty Data
Start Tour 18 May 1969
Incident Date 16 August 1969
Casualty Date 10 September 1973
Age at Loss 24 based on date declared dead
Location Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam
Remains Body recovered
Casualty Type Hostile, died of wounds
Casualty Reason Ground casualty
Casualty Detail Not Reported
Vietnam Wall Panel 01W Line 010
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Date of birth: 1 December 1948
- Date of death: 10 September 1973
- County: Hamblen
- Hometown: Morristown
- Service Branch: Marine Corps
- Division/Assignment: 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division
- Conflict: Vietnam
- Awards: Bronze Star Medal with Combat V, Two Awards Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Emma Jarnagin Cemetery, Morristown, Hamblen County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Bottom Panel
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