USMC L/Cpl Gerald P. Metott
The History
USMC Lcpl Gerald P. Metott was killed in Vietnam when a land mine exploded on November 6, 1965. He was 18 years old.
The Family
USMC Lcpl Gerald P. Metott was from Camden, NY. He later moved to Springwater, NY with his mother. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Metott. He had four brothers, James, Charles, Joseph and Rufus.
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More Story
USMC Lcpl Gerald P. Metott posthumously received the Military Merit Medal and the Gallantry Cross with Palm.
And More
Rest in Peace USMC Lcpl Gerald Metott, you served your country with honor. Freedom Park will never forget you.
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