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Marvin G. Shields Biography and Timeline

Follow Marvin G. Shields through 1 dated historical records for Vietnam.

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Marvin G. Shields, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1965–1965Years on this page

1965

10 June 1965

Battle of Dong Xoai

Navy Seabee · Dong Xoai · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Shields is mortally wounded while helping defend the Special Forces camp at Dong Xoai

Role range: 1960-1975

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