United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Edward Jay Rykoskey
1946 – 1966
Vietnam Wall · Panel 10E
Lance Corporal Edward Jay Rykoskey served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Edward served with the C CO 3 RECON BN 3 MARDIV. Edward served in the Vietnam War. Edward was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Nam
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
2533: Radio Telegraph Operator
RADIO TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
QUANG NAM
1966
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
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Edward Jay Rykoskey
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1966
3rd Reconnaissance Battalion
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