James William Bettis
Private First Class
F CO, 2ND BN, 4TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
United States Marine Corps
Tulsa, Oklahoma
September 07, 1947 to March 12, 1968
JAMES W BETTIS is on the Wall at Panel 44E, Line 24

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14 Mar 2001

Jimmy,

If only we could change time and go back to the days before Vietnam.
You will always be remembered and be in our thoughts.

Gary Varnell
High School Classmate & Vietnam Vet


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Fox Company, 2/4 Marines, lost 15 men killed in action during heavy fighting on 12 March 1968:
  • CPL Jerry W. Fraze, Dallas, TX
  • LCPL Lawrence A. Branigan, Philadelphia, PA
  • LCPL Thomas R. Fleming, Arlington, VA
  • LCPL Randall L. McElreath, Midwest City, OK
  • LCPL Jeffery E. Mead, Janesville, WI
  • LCPL Ralph L. Washington, Portsmouth, VA
  • LCPL Kenneth M. Watkins, Washington, DC
  • PFC James W. Bettis, Tulsa, OK
  • PFC Lenard Coleman, Portal, GA
  • PFC Stephen R. Cunningham, Denver, CO
  • PFC Louis H. Huff, McKeesport, PA
  • PFC Willie B. Lee, Socorro, NM
  • PFC Daniel V. Michel, Astoria, NY
  • PFC Edward F. Rogers, Roslindale, MA
  • PVT William L. Holland, Orange, NJ

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