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Last Rank
Private First Class
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Last Service Branch
Cavalry
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Last Primary MOS
11D10-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist
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Last MOS Group
Armor (Enlisted)
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Primary Unit
1968-1968, 11D10, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)
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Service Years
1968 - 1968
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Order of the Spur
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Home State
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Year of Birth
1948 |
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to remember
Caputo, Richard P., PFC.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Rocky Hill |
Last Address
Rocky Hill
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Casualty Date
Sep 22, 1968 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died of Wounds |
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire |
Location
Hau Nghia (Vietnam) |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
Rose Hill Memorial Park - Rocky Hill, Connecticut |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
43W 061 |
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Last Known Activity
Just before Richard went to Vietnam (4 months) he was married to Ann Gesualdi, in Wethersfield, Connecticut on 2 March, 1968. They were married in a Roman Catholic Church. He was drafted and his service number was US 67037687. His tour started July 11, 1968 and ended September 22, 1968, or 74 days in country. His MOS was an Armored Reconnaissance Specialist (11D). He was in 3rd Platoon of A Troop 3/4 Cavalry of the 25th Infantry Division based at Cu Chi, South Vietnam.
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