United States of America

U.S. Army · United States

Richard Nicholas Procida

Specialist Four

1947 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 43E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Specialist Four Richard Nicholas Procida served in the U.S. Army. Richard served with the 3/5 CAV 9 INF DIV. Richard served in the Vietnam War. Richard was 20 years old.

How They Died

Manner Combat Death

Place Thua Thien

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Army

A TRP, 3RD SQDN, 5TH CAVALRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV

Infantryman (11B)

SP4

THUA THIEN

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 43E · Line 69 cut as RICHARD N PROCIDA

Burial Information

Cemetery Long Island National Cemetery

Section N

Grave 29886A

In Our Keeping

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Richard Nicholas Procida

Specialist Four

U.S. Army

5th Cavalry Regiment

5TH CAVALRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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