TICE, PAUL DOUGLAS

Name: Paul Douglas Tice
Branch/Rank: United States Marine Corps/E3
Unit: F/2/7 1 MAR DIV
Date of Birth: 28 April 1946
Home City of Record: BUFFALO NY
Date of Loss: 15 September 1966
Country of Loss: South Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 0 0
Status (in 1973): Killed In Action/Body Not Recovered
Category: 5
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: GROUND
Missions:
Other Personnel in Incident:
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Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action
Combat Casualty File. 2020

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CACCF/ARTILLERY/ROCKET/QUANG TRI

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LCPL PAUL DOUGLAS TICE

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Lance Corporal Paul Douglas Tice, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps from New York, was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. On September 25, 1966, during Operation Prairie, he participated in a combat mission in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam. During the mission, LCpl Tice was hit by enemy mortar fire. He was killed, and enemy fire prevented the recovery of his remains. Today, Lance Corporal Tice is memorialized on the Courts of the Missing at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

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