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A Navy Swift boat patrols the Long Tàu River to keep the channel to Saigon open, December 1966.
A Navy Swift boat patrols the Long Tàu River to keep the channel to Saigon open, December 1966. Photo: PH1 V.H. McColley, U.S. Navy, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Richard Lewis Daniels.

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RICHARD LEWIS DANIELS

Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy

Service record

Richard Lewis Daniels served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died as a result of the Vietnam War. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 108 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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Panel 4W · Line 108

Position of Panel 4W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.

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Service

Branch
U.S. Navy
Rank
Petty Officer Second Class (ETR2)

Casualty

Added to the Wall
2011

Also on Panel 4W, Line 108

Source. This name was added to the Wall in 2011, 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.