Richard Alan Bowers
Sergeant
E CO, 2ND BN, 1ST INFANTRY, 196TH INFANTRY BDE, AMERICAL DIV, USARV Army of the United States Long Beach, California October 23, 1947 to May 12, 1968 RICHARD A BOWERS is on the Wall at Panel 58E, Line 30 |
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Survived and remembered by his father, mother, and brother ...
From his niece, |
Dearly missed by his niece, Rachel. You are never forgotten. You are my hero. Thank You for being my uncle, and showing the world what it means to be a hero. I love you and miss you, Uncle Dick.
From his niece, |
A Note from The Virtual WallThe 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry, was one of the units committed to the defense of the Special Forces camp at Kham Duc as it came under attack by two regiments of the NVA 2nd Division. Sergeant Richard Bowers is one of at least 39 Americans who died during the defeats at Ngok Tavak and Kham Duc. His remains were recovered when the base was recaptured in mid-1970, but the remains of 32 others have not been repatriated.
The names of the 39 Americans lost are included in the summary account of the |
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