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RICHARD D FAIRCLOTH

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HONORED ON PANEL 46W, LINE 58 OF THE WALL

RICHARD DWAYNE FAIRCLOTH

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RICHARD D FAIRCLOTH

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46W/58

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LEFT FOR RICHARD DWAYNE FAIRCLOTH

POSTED ON 7.29.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. I am 73 and have lived a long and fulfilling life. It is tragic you never had that same opportunity. May you rest in eternal peace.

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POSTED ON 3.30.2022

POSTED BY: ANON

Forever 18

Never forgotten.

HOOAH

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POSTED ON 4.5.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

Never forgotten

As your 71st birthday approaches, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Forever 18.

HOOAH

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POSTED ON 4.13.2020

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Private First Class Richard Dwayne Faircloth, Served with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, United States Army Vietnam.

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POSTED ON 8.29.2018

POSTED BY: Janice Current

An American Hero

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. Thank you for stepping up and answering your country's call. Rest easy knowing you will never be forgotten.

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