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RICHARD ALLEN BRADLEY
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
February 1, 1945 – June 19, 1966
Service recordRichard Allen Bradley, of Manchester, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on June 19, 1966, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 8E, Line 62 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 8E · Line 62
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- February 1, 1945
- Home of record
- Manchester, Tennessee (Coffee County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 19, 1966
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date June 19, 1966; he was the only one lost in Thừa Thiên Province that day. In June 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 8E, Line 62
- EDWIN RAY TRAVNICEKCorporal · June 18, 1966
- GARRY LEE BURGESSSpecialist Four · June 19, 1966
- ROBERT WALTER GOLDENCorporal · June 19, 1966
- VINCENT GERALD ST MOELLERPrivate First Class · June 19, 1966
From Manchester
- HERMAN RAY FLETCHERPrivate First Class · January 10, 1968
- LEWIS BRACY WILSONPrivate First Class · March 7, 1968
- JOHN TERRELL WILKINSONFirst Lieutenant · April 3, 1968
- JOHN JOSEPH CLARKStaff Sergeant · March 29, 1969
- KENNETH WAYNE MARTINSergeant · June 15, 1970
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.