USACAPOC Holzer, Richard Eugene,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Holzer​

• FORENAME

Richard Eugene,Jr​

• UNIT

Advisory Team 70,HQ,MACV Advisors (Civil Affairs Officer)​

• RANK

First Lieutenant​

• NUMBER

496482346​

• DATE OF DEATH

1st August 1969​

• AGE

25​

• GRAVESITE

St Michael's Cemetery,Brookfield,Linn County,Missouri Section A Row 18 North to south​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Brookfield,Missouri​

born 4.3.1944​

son of Richard Eugene and Margaret Mary (nee Dick) Holzer,Brookfield,Missouri​

husband of Sara Jeanne Holzer,Kansas City,Missouri (2 sons Richard E. III and Stephen P.)​

graduated Brookfield High School​

graduated Wentworth Military Academy,Lexington,Missouri 1964​

attended Rockhurst Coillege,Kansas City,Missouri 1964-66​

entered service October 1966​

Civil Affairs Officer​

awards Bronze Star with V with oak leaf cluster,Air Medal​

advisor to 1 Bn 8 Infantry Regiment,5 ARVN Division​

KIA Binh Duong Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 20W Line 83​

Vietnam War Memorial,Wentworth Military Academy,Lexington,Missouri​