AIR COMMANDO 2 Butchka, Richard Victor

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Butchka​

• FORENAME

Richard Victor​

• UNIT

37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group) (US Coast Guard,attd)​

• RANK

Lieutenant​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Distinguished Flying Cross with valor with oak leaf cluster​

• PLACE

South East Asia 1969 and South China Sea 1970​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from New London,Connecticut​

born 3.6.1941 Connecticut​

graduated USCG Academy,New London,Connecticut 1964​

helicopter pilot​

retired as Captain,USCG​

married Mary Gwyn Lankford​

last residence Orange Beach,Alabama​

died 28.7.2007 Baldwin County,Alabama​

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