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U.S. Army · United States 
Richard John Turbitt Jr.
1948 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 51E
Specialist Four Richard John Turbitt Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 20 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Thua Thien
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
THUA THIEN
1968
Pay grade E04.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Richard John Turbitt Jr.
Specialist Four
U.S. Army
- 1968
1st Cavalry Division
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