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Headstone of Richard Ray Young
Headstone of Richard Ray Young
U.S. Army · United States United States

Richard Ray Young

Sergeant
1949 – 1970
National Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 07W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Sergeant Richard Ray Young served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 1 LOGISTIC CMD. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 21 years old.

How They Died
Manner Accident
Cause Injury, unspecified
Circumstance Accident in theatre
Place Phu Yen
Keepsakes
YOUNG RICHARD RAY - Vietnam War Veteran
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Richard R Young
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Service Record
U.S. Army
545TH TRANS CO, 593RD GS GROUP, ARMY SPT CMD QUI NHON, 1ST LOG CMD, USARV
63C20: General Vehicle Repairman
SGT
GENERAL VEHICLE REPAIRMAN
PHU YEN
1970
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 3

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 07W · Line 117 cut as RICHARD R YOUNG
In Our Keeping
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Richard Ray Young
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1970
1st Logistical Command
Sergeant
National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

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