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RICHARD CARL HUNT
Petty Officer Third Class · U.S. Navy
July 2, 1942 – May 26, 1966
Service recordRichard Carl Hunt, of Guys Mills, Pennsylvania, served as a Petty Officer Third Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on May 26, 1966, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 7E, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7E · Line 112
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Third Class (ATR3)
- Born
- July 2, 1942
- Home of record
- Guys Mills, Pennsylvania
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 26, 1966
- Age
- 23
- Added to the Wall
- 2012
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date May 26, 1966. In May 1966, 595 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7E, Line 112
- GREG WEAVERPrivate First Class · May 26, 1966
- EUGENE WILLIAM CASWELLWarrant Officer 1 · May 27, 1966
- LARRY L GOARPrivate First Class · May 27, 1966
- BILLY RAY MOFFETTStaff Sergeant · May 27, 1966
- JOSEPH LOUIS RAPPSergeant · May 27, 1966
From Guys Mills
- DAVID ANDREW WASHBURNSergeant · June 2, 1968
- DAN RAE BYHAMPrivate First Class · February 19, 1969
Source. This name was added to the Wall in 2012, after the 2008 Department of Defense casualty file used for most of this site was compiled. Panel, line and the details above are as listed for this name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s Wall of Faces. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.