Whitfield, Richard K., SSG

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Service Details

Last Rank
Staff Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Ordnance Corps

Last Primary MOS
21E-Sergeant Guidance Repairman

Last MOS Group
Ordnance (Enlisted)

Primary Unit
1966-1967, 21E, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)

Service Years
1959 - 1967

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Oklahoma

Year of Birth
1940

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Casualty Info

Home Town Oklahoma City	Last Address Oklahoma City

Casualty Date May 04, 1967
Cause Hostile, Died	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Quang Ngai (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Memorial Park Cemetery - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Wall/Plot Coordinates 19E 041

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1967, Vietnam Veterans Memorial [Verified] - Assoc. Page
	1967, The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor [Verified]
	1967, 3/4 Cav Association [Verified]

Tributes from Members


	Tributes from Others posted by IN Olsen, David O, SGT 548

Photo Album (More...)

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Richard Whitfield Ne...	Headstone	Richard Whitfield Bi...	C Troop Banner
Richard Whitfield Ru...	Service Photo