FIRST Bristow Marine to die in Vietnam - Bristow, OK
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N 35° 49.744 W 096° 24.358
14S E 734322 N 3968096
1st Lt. Robert F. Trigalet was the first Marine from Bristow to die in combat in Vietnam.
Waymark Code: WMZYAX
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/22/2019
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This memorial is located in the VFW War Memorial sponsored by Bristow VFW Post 3656. This area has numerous pieces of military equipment on display, many of which are dedicated to individuals. This display is a 75MM Howitzer which saw service in the Vietnam War. It is dedicated to 1st Lt. Robert F. Trigalet.
This 75mm Howitzer is a memorial to
1st Lt. Robert F. Trigalet, U.S.M.C.
The first Marine from Bristow who gave
his life for God and Country in the
Vietnam Conflict. (Died May 2, 1969)
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