GREEN BERETS Vazquez, Richard Lee

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Vazquez​

• FORENAME

Richard Lee​

• UNIT

7 SF Group (Company B,3 Bn)​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant​

• NUMBER

• DATE OF DEATH

13th November 2013​

• AGE

28​

• GRAVESITE

Mansfield Cemetery,Mansfield,DeSoto Parish,Louisiana​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Seguin,Texas​

born 3.11.1985 Shreveport,Louisiana​

son of Teodoro Vazquez Lopex​

son of Teresa L. Paddie​

originally from Mansfield,Louisiana​

moved to Seguin 2000​

graduated Seguin High School 2004​

entered service August 2004​

Infantry training,Fort Benning​

3 Brigade Combat Team,101 Airborne Division (Air Assault) July 2005 - September 2009​

SF training September 2009 - December 2010​

7 SF Group​

award Army Commendation Medal with 2 oak leaf clusters​

on his third tour of Afghanistan​

WIA Panjwai Province,Afghanistan​

DOW same day Kandahar,Afghanistan​

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