THE WALL OF FACES

Specialist Four Richard Lee Dixon, Served with Company B, 65th Engineer Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam. He was assigned to Company C, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, When He was Killed in Action.

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will remain in our hearts forever…..

Dear Sp4 Richard Dixon,
Thank you for your service as a Combat Engineer. It is Memorial Day weekend, and we remember all you who gave their all. It has been too long, and it's about time for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

Richard Lee Dixon was a 1966 graduate of Reddick High School in Reddick, Illinois. The Bulldogs are honored by the service and sacrifice of one of our hometown boys! You will not be forgotten, Richard!

We need your help! Since 1986, the students of Lake Central High School in Northwest Indiana have been researching men and women from the State of Indiana who gave their lives in the Vietnam War. We are the researchers for the World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War Memorials located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. Of the1621 Vietnam casualties, we have located 1100+ families as of the date of this entry. We are now researching the men and women from the State of Illinois who gave their lives in the Vietnam War. If you have any information or photos that may help please contact us at the following: [email protected]