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RICHARD V IVES
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
January 13, 1946 – August 8, 1966
Service recordRichard V Ives, of Jamesburg, New Jersey, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 8, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 113 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 113
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- C CO 1 BN 22 INF
- Born
- January 13, 1946
- Home of record
- Jamesburg, New Jersey (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 8, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date August 8, 1966. In August 1966, 501 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 113
- CHARLES RICHARD GREENEPrivate First Class · August 8, 1966
- DAVID CONRAD HAMPTONPrivate First Class · August 8, 1966
- BENJAMIN NEAL HAMRICKPrivate First Class · August 8, 1966
- MARTIS LEON HAYNESStaff Sergeant · August 8, 1966
From Jamesburg
- JAN JOSEPH GRABOWSKI JRPrivate First Class · March 21, 1967
- JAMES JOHN BARTONPrivate · June 21, 1969
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.