United States of America
Sergeant John A Rickels served in the U.S. Army. John served with the 11 ARMORED CAV. John served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. John was 23 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Binh Duong
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Service Record
U.S. Army
Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
ARMOR RECONNAISSANCE SPECIALIST
BINH DUONG
1968
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Resthaven Cemetery
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John A Rickels
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1968
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
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