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Richard Scott Voigts

First Lieutenant

1947 – 1972

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First Lieutenant Richard Scott Voigts served in the U.S. Air Force. Richard served with the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron. Richard served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Richard was 24 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Killed in action

Place Pleiku

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Air Force

20TH TAC AIR SPT SQDN, 366TH TAC FTR WING, 7TH AF

1115: Pilot, Tactical Aircraft, (various)

1STLT

PLEIKU

1972

Pay grade O02.

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 01W · Line 31 cut as RICHARD S VOIGTS

In Our Keeping

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Richard Scott Voigts

First Lieutenant

U.S. Air Force

- 1972

20th Tactical Air Support Squadron

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