Schwichow, Richard Joseph, SSG

Fallen

TWS Ribbon Bar

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Cavalry

Last Primary MOS
11D40-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist

Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1968-1969, 11D40, C Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry

Service Years
1945 - 1969

Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates

Order of the Spur

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Illinois

Year of Birth
1926

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Casualty Info

Home Town Chicago, IL	Last Address Buena Park, CA

Casualty Date Mar 29, 1969
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Binh Duong (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Westminster Memorial Park - Westminster, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates 28W 080

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1969, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	1969, The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
	1969, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Association

Tributes from Members


	Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David O, SGT 553

Photo Album (More...)

thumbnail	In Service	Obit	Service
Service Photo	photos	photos	Service Record Extra...
4 Fallen Vets 427	OPS LOG Page 2	OPS LOG Page 1	Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper Clipping	Los Angeles Times Ne...	Chicago Tribune 29 M...	Schofield Memorial
Lifetime Membr 3/4 C...	Richard Schwichlow D...	Three Soldiers	Fiddler's Green
Service Photo	Schofield Monument M...	Order of the Spur	Headstone
Headstone	Headstone	Westminster Memorial...	Westminster Memorial...
Westminster Memorial...	DoD News Release	C Troop Banner	Westminster Memorial...