RICHARD VANDEGEER

               1W, 132

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RICHARD VANDEGEER
is honored on Panel 1W, Row 132 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: RICHARD VANDEGEER
Wall Name: RICHARD VANDEGEER
Date of Birth: 1/11/1948
Date of Casualty: 5/15/1975
Home of Record: COLUMBUS
County of Record: FAIRFIELD COUNTY
State: OH
Branch of Service: AIR FORCE
Rank: 2LT
Casualty Country: CAMBODIA
Casualty Province:
Status: MIA

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Remembrances

The following remembrances have been left at The Virtual Wall for RICHARD VANDEGEER:

Never Forgotten - Posted by Keith Aakre
Rest in Peace Richard. From your fellow comrades in the 239th Aviation Company -- Korea.

We Remember - Posted by Robert Sage
Richard is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Remembered - Posted by
Rest in peace with the warriors.

You are Missed - Posted by Scott Schnipper
Your bravery and compassion and humanity are inspiring. You're being remembered today by a stranger, who …

You are not Forgotten - Posted by Jim Sawmiller
You have made the Ultimate Sacrifice. If any Family members, or Friends Of Richards reads this. I am …

Do not stand at my grave and weep - Posted by Bob Ross
Do not stand at my grave and weep. I am not there; I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow, I am …

Remembering - Posted by Stephen P. Blackburn
Richard, I was on duty guarding eastern Europe at US Army Security Agency Field Station Berlin when the OD …

Thank You Sir - Posted by Donald Lytle
As a fellow Buckeye, I say "THANK YOU" As a Veteran, I say "JOB WELL DONE, LIEUTENANT" …

in remembrance of those who gave their lives - Posted by charles wininger
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE BRAVE HERO;S WHO PAID THE PRICE FOR OUR FREEDOM GODBLESS ALL WHO SERVED AND FOR …

If I should die...remembrances for 2LT. Richard Vandegeer, USAF...one of the last to die! - Posted by
If I should die and leave you here awhile, be not like others, sore undone, who keep long vigils by the …

In Honored Rememberance Of Lieutenant Vandegeer - Posted by Michael Robert Patterson
On October 27, 2000, Air Force helicopter pilot Second Lieutenant Richard Vandegeer -- the last name on the …

The Ties that Bond - Posted by Peter DeFresco
I would please -like to speak to someone in Richard's family. Peter DeFresco 718-836-4160


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