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U.S. Army · United States 
Richard Dewitt B Shepherd
1941 – 1967
Vietnam Wall · Panel 15E
First Lieutenant Richard Dewitt B Shepherd served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 1 INF DIV. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 25 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Accident in theatre
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Army
1542: Infantry Unit Commander
NEW YORK, NY
1967
Pay grade O02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Richard Dewitt B Shepherd
First Lieutenant
U.S. Army
- 1967
2nd Infantry Regiment
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