Joseph Hesson - Private First Class

Hometown:
Pennsauken
D.O.B.:
February 22, 1949
County:
Not Available
Rank:
Private First Class
Branch:
Marines
Date of Casualty:

August 10, 1969

Casualty Status:
Killed In Action
Country of Incident:
South Vietnam

Joseph Leonard Hesson III was born on February 22, 1949, to Joseph and Dolores Hesson. His home of record is Pennsauken, NJ. He had one sister, Dolores. Joseph graduated from Camden County Vocational School in June 1967. He enjoyed electronics, swimming and track. Joseph attended Camden County College for a year before entering the service.

Hesson joined the US Marine Corps in 1968, where he attained the rank of Private First Class (PFC).

Hesson was killed in action on August 10, 1969, in South Vietnam.

Sources: Dolores Hesson (mother), various websites and NJVVMF.
12/17/2024

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