-Henry David Custen
-Private First Class
-From Wheaton, Maryland
-Sister: Cynthia Custen-Campbell
-Brother: Rick Custen
-Length of Service: 3 years
-His tour began on July 13, 1968
-H&S Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division
-Service Occupation: Machine Gunner
-Died at the age of 20 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam
-Cause of Death: Hostile, ground casualty, artillery, rocket, or mortar

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 18 April 1948
  • Date of death: 23 February 1969
  • County: Blount
  • Hometown: Wheaton
  • Service Branch: Marine Corps
  • Division/Assignment: 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division
  • Conflict: Vietnam
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Top Panel
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