Glenn, Richard J., 1LT

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Last Rank
First Lieutenant
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1967-1968, 1542, MACV Advisory Team 87 (Xuan Loc)
Service Years
1965 - 1968
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry Ranger
First Lieutenant

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Home State
Alabama
Alabama
Year of Birth
1944
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by 1LT Denny Eister (Team Member, Vietnam Profiles) to remember Glenn, Richard J., 1LT.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Florence
Last Address
Florence

Casualty Date
Feb 08, 1968
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location
Dinh Tuong (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Florence Cemetery - Florence, Alabama
Wall/Plot Coordinates
38E 028


 Ribbon Bar

Combat Infantryman 1st Award

 

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 

Combat Advisor


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page


 Unit Assignments
Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV)
  1967-1968, 1542, MACV Advisory Team 87 (Xuan Loc)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1967-1967 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)
  1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (1968)


Reflections on 1LT Glenn's US Army Service
 
 Reflections On My Service
 
TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, PLEASE DESCRIBE THE DIRECTION OR PATH HE/SHE TOOK IN HIS/HER MILITARY SERVICE. WHERE DID THEY GO FOR BASIC TRAINING AND WHAT UNITS, BASES OR SQUADRONS WERE THEY ASSIGNED TO? WHAT WAS HIS/HER REASON FOR LEAVING?
Infantry Branch
1542G Infantry Unit Commander (Ranger)
IF HE/SHE PARTICIPATED IN ANY MILITARY OPERATIONS, INCLUDING COMBAT, HUMANITARIAN AND PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS, TO THE BEST OF YOUR KNOWLEDGE, PLEASE DESCRIBE THOSE YOU FEEL WERE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT TO HIM/HER AND, IF LIFE-CHANGING, IN WHAT WAY.
Phase II
Phase III
TET 1968
Phase IV
WHAT PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS DO YOU BELIEVE HE/SHE WAS MOST PROUD OF FROM HIS/HER MILITARY SERVICE?
Distinguished Service Cross
OF ALL THE MEDALS, AWARDS, FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AND QUALIFICATION BADGES HE/SHE RECEIVED, WHICH WERE THE MOST MEANINGFUL TO HIM/HER AND WHY?
Combat Infantryman Badge
Distinguished Service Cross
Purple Heart Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal W/ 4 Campaign Stars
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal W/ 60 Device
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry W/ Palm Unit Citation
IF HE/SHE SURVIVED MILITARY SERVICE, WHAT PROFESSION(S) DID HE/SHE FOLLOW AFTER DISCHARGE?
Killed in Action

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