1969 L/Corporal Peter Nee, from Galway was killed in action in Vietnam. Nee was serving with the US Marines & was killed when he activated a mine while on patrol in Quang Nam. He was buried back home in Ard Cashel cemetery in Connemara. Nee was 21.

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#OnThisDay 1969 L/Corporal Peter Nee, from Galway was killed in action in Vietnam. Nee was serving with the US Marines & was killed when he activated a mine while on patrol in Quang Nam. He was buried back home in Ard Cashel cemetery in Connemara. Nee was 21. #Ireland #History

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