US PARAS 2 Whipkey, Richard Allen

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Whipkey​

• FORENAME

Richard Allen​

• UNIT

508 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (HQ and HQ Company,1 Bn)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

18859069​

• DATE OF DEATH

19th July 1968​

• AGE

19​

• GRAVESITE

Forest Lawn Memorial Park,Cypress,Orange County,California Sheltering Trees 6 Lot 2359 Space 3​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Long Beach,California​

born 31.12.1948​

single​

entered service 1967​

award Bronze Star​

accidental homicide (non hostile) Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 51W Line 15​

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