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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Richard Lewis Thompson Jr.
1949 – 1969
Vietnam Wall · Panel 29W
Lance Corporal Richard Lewis Thompson Jr. served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 19 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Blast injury
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Tri
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
0351: ANTITANK ASSAULTMAN
ASSAULTMAN
QUANG TRI
1969
Pay grade E03.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Section
P
Grave
2526
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Richard Lewis Thompson Jr.
Lance Corporal
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1969
3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines
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