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CPL Ronald "Lou" Camacho
U.S. Marine Corp.















Ronald L. Comacho (1946-2018) - U.S. Marine Corp., Vietnam - enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at an early age serving during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds he received in combat action. He also received the Bronze Star Medal.
"...A lifelong resident of Winthrop he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at an early age serving during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds he received in combat action, while in support of the Forces of the Republic of Vietnam in their struggle with the insurgent communist (Viet Cong) on May 28, 1967. He also received the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device..."
"Ronald “Lou” Camacho, a longtime Winthrop resident and Vietnam veteran known to many in the town as “Mr. Fourth of July,” will be honored with a memorial sign plate at Atlantic and Hermon...."
Memorial location: Corner of Hermon and Atlantic Streets
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