United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Mark Henry Rivest

First Lieutenant

1946 – 1970

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First Lieutenant Mark Henry Rivest served in the U.S. Army. Mark served with the SPECIAL FORCES. Mark served in the Vietnam War. Mark was 24 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Cause Gunshot wound

Circumstance Killed in action

Service Record

U.S. Army

CCC, MACV-SOG, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV

31542: Infantry Unit Commander (Special Forces Qual)

1LT

SPRINGFIELD, MA

1970

Pay grade O02.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 8

For valor

Silver Star

For service and achievement

Bronze Star Medal V

Purple Heart

Army Commendation Medal

Unit awards

Army Good Conduct Medal

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 09W · Line 9 cut as MARK H RIVEST

In Our Keeping

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Mark Henry Rivest

First Lieutenant

U.S. Army

- 1970

5th Special Forces Group

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