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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Linwood Preston Rickards
1924 – 1968
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Gunnery Sergeant Linwood Preston Rickards served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Linwood served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Linwood was 43 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Cardiovascular disease
Circumstance
Non-hostile death in theatre
Place
Quang Tin
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
6342: Aircraft Electronic Systems Technician
AIRCRAFT ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN CH-46
QUANG TIN
1968
Pay grade E07.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
Campaign and service medals
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Beaufort National Cemetery
Section
49
Grave
14
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Linwood Preston Rickards
Gunnery Sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1968
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314
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