GREEN BERETS McFarland, Richard Scott

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

McFarland ​

• FORENAME

Richard Scott ​

• UNIT

5 SF Group (Company B,Det B-20) (2 M.S.F.C.)​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

566721046​

• DATE OF DEATH

9th November 1969 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 46 Site 981-2​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Carlisle Barracks,Pennsylvania​

born 8.12.1947 Washington,D.C.​

son of Richard Delause and Grace Marie (nee Axline) McFarland,181 MacArthur Loop,Fort Sheridan,Illinois​

father (1921-2001) served as Colonel US Army in WW2,Korea and Vietnam​

single​

graduated high school,Akron,Ohio 1966​

attended Dickinson College,Carlisle,Pennsylvania​

entered service July 1967​

medic​

awards Silver Star,Bronze Star​

KIA east of A-236,Bu Prang,Quang Duc Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 16W Line 50 ​

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