Full Name: JOHN ARLEIGH NIXON
Date of Birth: 7/6/1946
Date of Casualty: 4/11/1968
Home of Record: ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA
Branch of Service: MARINE CORPS
Rank: CPL
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG TRI
NIXON, JOHN A
CPL U.S.M.C.
- DATE OF BIRTH: 07/06/1946
- DATE OF DEATH: 04/11/1968
- BURIED AT: SECTION 31 SITE 8018
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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