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Sutton, Ronald
City/County:
Charlotte
County:
Mecklenburg
First Name:
Ronald
Middle Name:
Martin
Last Name:
Sutton
Date of Birth:
9/20/1944
Personal Details
Education Details:
1962 Graduate of Myers Park High School
Military Details
Military Branch:
Marines
Military Rank:
Corporal
Military Unit:
3rd Marine Division
KIA Date:
3/18/1966
KIA / MIA Place:
Da Nang, South Vietnam
Military Details:
Corporal Sutton was assigned to Vietnam in December of 1965 with an Engineering battalion. He died when a mine he was disarming exploded.
Awards:
Purple Heart (Posthumous)
National Defense Medal (Posthumous)
Vietnam Service Medal (Posthumous)
Source:
Charlotte News, March 19th and September 12th, 1966
Charlotte Observer, March 19th and September 12th, 1966