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U.S. Army · United States 
Richard Jeffrey Petrie
1945 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 42E
Second Lieutenant Richard Jeffrey Petrie served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 9 INF DIV. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 22 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Phong Dinh
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Army
1542: Infantry Unit Commander
INFANTRY UNIT COMMANDER
PHONG DINH
1968
Pay grade O01.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
31
Grave
7994
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Richard Jeffrey Petrie
Second Lieutenant
U.S. Army
- 1968
47th Infantry Regiment
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