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Corporal Richard Dean Buckles served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 25 INF DIV. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 21 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Bien Hoa
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
BIEN HOA
1971
Pay grade E03. DCAS record DCAS-VN-006596.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Richard Dean Buckles
Corporal
U.S. Army
- 1971
2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment
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