AIR COMMANDO 2 Wackerfuss, Richard William

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wackerfuss ​

• FORENAME

Richard William ​

• UNIT

4 Air Commando Squadron (14 A.C. Wing) ​

• RANK

Major ​

• NUMBER

3023636​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th May 1968 ​

• AGE

36 ​

• GRAVESITE

Elmhurst Cemetery,St Paul,Ramsey County,Minnesota Block 36​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from St Paul,Minnesota​

born 23.12.1931 St Paul,Minnesota​

son of William Emil and Matilda F. Wackerfuss,St Paul,Minnesota​

husband of Martha W. (nee Dupuy) Wackerfuss,1427 Mississippi Highway 1 South,Geenville, Mississippi (3 children Pamela,Barbara and Richard)​

16 years service​

Greenville AFB (Cadet Training) 1953​

awards Silver Star,Air Medal​

co-pilot (AC-47D 43-76207)​

KIA Pleiku Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 55E Line 33 ​

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