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U.S. Army · United States 
Richard Charles Pawelke
1951 – 1971
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Staff Sergeant Richard Charles Pawelke served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 1 AVN BDE. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Kien Giang
Service Record
U.S. Army
Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
ARMOR RECONNAISSANCE SPECIALIST
KIEN GIANG
1971
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Holy Trinity Cem
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Richard Charles Pawelke
Staff Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1971
16th Cavalry Regiment
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