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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 4445" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Finley </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Dickie Waine </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Company E,58th Infantry (LRP) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>490506378</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>21st October 1968 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>21 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Honolulu Memorial Courts of the Missing</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.6.1947 East Prairie,Missouri</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Cedric Merlin Finley (1924-1967)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Geneva Laverne (nee George) Bush (1924-1997)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Sweet Springs,Missouri</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 02.11.1967</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service Sweet Springs,Missouri</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>tour started 01.05.1968</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>MIA Darlac Province,South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>body not recovered </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 40W Line 11 </em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>memorial Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. Section MA, Site 10</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-finley.35743/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35743-d2490f04c64d7658ad1b443ed7d48925.jpg?1627757644" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-finley-memorial.35742/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35742-341a6188a8afa29f122d762484811279.jpg?1627757642" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">On October 21, 1968, he was the team leader of a five man Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol near Ban Me Thuot, South Vietnam. When they ran out of ammunition a rescue helicopter arrived but had to leave Staff Sergeant Finley behind.</span></em></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 4445, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Finley [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Dickie Waine [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Company E,58th Infantry (LRP) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Private First Class [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]490506378[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]21st October 1968 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]21 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Honolulu Memorial Courts of the Missing[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 29.6.1947 East Prairie,Missouri[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]father Cedric Merlin Finley (1924-1967)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]mother Geneva Laverne (nee George) Bush (1924-1997)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]resided Sweet Springs,Missouri[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]enlisted 02.11.1967[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]entered service Sweet Springs,Missouri[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]single[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]tour started 01.05.1968[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]MIA Darlac Province,South Vietnam[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]body not recovered [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 40W Line 11 [/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]memorial Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. Section MA, Site 10[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-finley.35743/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35743-d2490f04c64d7658ad1b443ed7d48925.jpg?1627757644[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-finley-memorial.35742/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/35/35742-341a6188a8afa29f122d762484811279.jpg?1627757642[/IMG][/URL][/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]On October 21, 1968, he was the team leader of a five man Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol near Ban Me Thuot, South Vietnam. When they ran out of ammunition a rescue helicopter arrived but had to leave Staff Sergeant Finley behind.[/COLOR][/I][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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