John Eugene Bodenschatz Jr.

Vietnam War
Unit3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division
RankStaff Sergeant U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service FromLos Angeles California
Date of DeathAugust 28 1966
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Notes
Staff Sergeant Bodenschatz was a member of the 1st Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. On August 28, 1966, he was declared missing while a member of a fire team that was ambushed in Hoa Hai village, South Vietnam. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.