United States of America
Specialist Four Richard Palmer Gates served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 173 AIRBORNE BDE. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 25 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Injury, unspecified
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Lam Dong
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
LAM DONG
1969
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Johnstown Cemetery
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Richard Palmer Gates
Specialist Four
U.S. Army
- 1969
503rd Infantry Regiment
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