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Army·1966 to 1969·Died March 6, 2024
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Richard passed away on March 6, 2024, from a service-related illness from Agent Orange.
He was a father of 3, stepfather to 2, a grandfather and a great-grandfather.
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- VVMF In Memory programHonors Vietnam veterans who came home and later died from causes related to their service. VVMF sets its own rules for who is included.
- Agent Orange and VA disability
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- FAMILY ACCOUNT Shared by his wife with Fire Swept Trail, October 2026. Not independently verified.