THE WALL OF FACES

thank you for helping our country through all its hard times. people like you that have the strength and courage to do something as heroic as serve in war are hard to find, and were very grateful for you.

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…..

SSGT Richard A. Dornellas is buried in Section 31, Site 908 of the Barrancas National Cemetery on NAS/Corry Naval Base in Pensacola, FL.

Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

HOOAH

Staff Sergeant Richard Allison Dornellas was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V), for his exemplary gallantry in action. He was also awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Merit for his sustained meritorious service. He served as an Armor Reconnaissance Specialist and was assigned to
A TRP, 3RD SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY, 25TH INF DIV.
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Staff Sergeant Richard Allison Dornellas, Served with the 3rd Platoon, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam.