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Martin, Donald Dean

Martin, Donald Dean

Male 1933 - 2002  (69 years)


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  • Name Martin, Donald Dean 
    Birth 30 Jun 1933  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number MART.D004 
    Military Service Viet Nam War, Staff Sergeant, United States Army  [1
    Generic Military Service Ribbons, Vietnam War, United States Army


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    Map of Military Installations during the Vietnam War


    Locate any Fire Base, Landing Zone, or Military Installation during the Vietnam War with this Interactive Google Map of Vietnam.

    Staff Sergeant (abbreviated as SSG) (paygrade E-6), United States Army


    (Sep 1959-2019)


    Also commands a squad (9 to 10 Soldiers). Often has one or more SGTs under their leadership. Responsible for developing, maintaining and utilizing the full range of his Soldiers' potential.


    Source: http://www.usamilitarymedals.com/
    United States Army
    United States Army

    Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    United States of America Flag, 50 Stars (1960 - Present)
    This is the current flag of the United States. This flag became the official United States flag in 1960 when a star was added for the State of Hawaii. It replaced the short-lived 49-star flag (July 4, 1959 - July 3, 1960) honoring the State of Alaska. An Executive Order by President Eisenhower provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine…
    Vietnam
    Vietnam War


    (1955-1975)

    Death 17 Nov 2002  [1
    Burial Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Martin, Donald Dean
    Headstone, Martin, Donald Dean
    Person ID I37174  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Travis - Jones

    Noah Travis and Hannah N. Jones Descendants
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2021 

    Father Martin, Harry Logan,   b. 9 Sep 1899, Noble, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1974, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Bradley, Ella,   b. 16 Feb 1901, Mount Erie, Wayne County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1984 (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1921  Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S11968] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Martin, Donald Dean, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80386393), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1322] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Martin, Harry L., 74, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Martin&GSiman=1&GScid=105304&GRid=70791892&), none. (Reliability: 2).