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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 52078" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Richards</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Douglas Wayne</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>505 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company D,1 Bn)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>56595751</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4th April 1969</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>20</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rush River Lutheran Church Cemetery, River Falls, St Croix County, Wisconsin</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Granite City, Illinois</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.6.1948</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Granite City High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed Madison Plant of Owens-Illinois Inc.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married (wife Carol S.) son Douglas, Jr.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>21.06.1968 entered service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Bronze Star with V with oak leaf cluster</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>promoted Cpl posthumously</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Hau Nghia Province, South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. Panel 27W Line 12</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-richards.20087/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20087-906d063c6651c24ef7b352a32ab88b91.jpg?1591400684" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-richards.39314/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/39/39314-1df826c470dc273050c519be8d576724.jpg?1697310201" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-richards-grave.20088/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20088-1afe2c503e00bab26fd30102499c668e.jpg?1591400684" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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