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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 48082" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rittichier</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Jack Columbus</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group) (U.S. Coast Guard attached)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>0-68068148</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>9th June 1968</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>34</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 4 Site 3214-A</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Barberton,Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 17.8.1933 Akron,Ohio</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Carol Rittichier (married 11 years)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Coventry High School 1951</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Kent State University March 1957</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service (USAF) August 1957</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>flight training,Bainbridge Air Base,Georgia and Laredo AFB,Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>gained his wings December 1958 (2Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>340 Bomber Wing (Captain)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>discharged November 1962</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned Lt,jg U.S.C.G.R. 26.9.1963</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Coast Guard Air Station,Elizabeth City,North Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>promoted Lt,U.S.C.G. (Regular) 28.3.1966</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Selfridge AFB May 1966</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>37 ARRS,USAF </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Silver Star,D.F.C. with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>pilot</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter (67-14710)</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>KIA near Ban Kaboui,Laos</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>body not recovered</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 58W Line 14</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>U.S.C.G. Aviation Memorial,Elizabeth City,Pasquotank County,North Carolina</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>remains found 9.11.2002</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>remains repatriated 14.2.2003</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>remains identified 10.9.2003</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>remains buried 6.10.2003</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-rittichier.17342/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/17/17342-f552f49483d0c105edc43acb1c751d27.jpg?1654762516" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-rittichier-grave.17343/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/17/17343-f7995e456b067879fa63770bdef30c25.jpg?1591399971" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 48082, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Rittichier[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Jack Columbus[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group) (U.S. Coast Guard attached)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Lieutenant[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]0-68068148[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]9th June 1968[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]34[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 4 Site 3214-A[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Barberton,Ohio[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 17.8.1933 Akron,Ohio[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]husband of Carol Rittichier (married 11 years)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated Coventry High School 1951[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated Kent State University March 1957[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]entered service (USAF) August 1957[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]flight training,Bainbridge Air Base,Georgia and Laredo AFB,Texas[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]gained his wings December 1958 (2Lt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]340 Bomber Wing (Captain)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]discharged November 1962[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]commissioned Lt,jg U.S.C.G.R. 26.9.1963[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Coast Guard Air Station,Elizabeth City,North Carolina[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]promoted Lt,U.S.C.G. (Regular) 28.3.1966[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Selfridge AFB May 1966[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]37 ARRS,USAF [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]awards Silver Star,D.F.C. with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]pilot[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter (67-14710)[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]KIA near Ban Kaboui,Laos[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]body not recovered[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 58W Line 14[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]U.S.C.G. Aviation Memorial,Elizabeth City,Pasquotank County,North Carolina[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]remains found 9.11.2002[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]remains repatriated 14.2.2003[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]remains identified 10.9.2003[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][I]remains buried 6.10.2003[/I][/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-rittichier.17342/"][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/17/17342-f552f49483d0c105edc43acb1c751d27.jpg?1654762516[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-rittichier-grave.17343/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/17/17343-f7995e456b067879fa63770bdef30c25.jpg?1591399971[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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