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THOMAS WAYNE BICKFORD
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THOMAS W BICKFORD
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LEFT FOR THOMAS WAYNE BICKFORD
POSTED ON 7.28.2021
POSTED BY: john fabris
honoring you...
Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us....
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POSTED ON 7.11.2021
POSTED BY: Grateful Vietnam Veteran
Distinguished Flying Cross Award
Specialist Four Thomas Wayne Bickford was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his heroism and extraordinary achievement while engaged in aerial flight. He served as an Armor Reconnaissance Specialist and was assigned to C TRP, 16TH CAVALRY, 1ST AVIATION BDE.
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POSTED ON 10.30.2020
POSTED BY: ANON
NEVER FORGOTTEN
On the remembrance of your 70th birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.
HOOAH
HOOAH
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POSTED ON 11.2.2019
POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston
I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans
Specialist Five Thomas Wayne Bickford, Served with C Troop, 16th Cavalry Regiment, 164th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, United States Army Vietnam.
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POSTED ON 2.12.2019
POSTED BY: Mary DeWitt
For his family and friends
A military funeral service was held July 20, 1971, at Ecorse Baptist Temple for Thomas Wayne Bickford, 20 year-
old Ecorse soldier who was killed in Vietnam on July 11, 1971. Sp5 Bickford was in a helicopter which blew up in mid-air as the result of enemy gunfire. He began his second tour of duty in Vietnam on June 1.
He was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln Park High School, and entered the Army in February of that year. He was sent to Vietnam in January 1970, and was returned to the United States in December 1970.
His wife, Brenda, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Onie Pike, of 4645 Ninth Street in Ecorse. Brenda and Thomas were married two months ago, and Brenda was living with her parents while her husband served in Vietnam.
old Ecorse soldier who was killed in Vietnam on July 11, 1971. Sp5 Bickford was in a helicopter which blew up in mid-air as the result of enemy gunfire. He began his second tour of duty in Vietnam on June 1.
He was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln Park High School, and entered the Army in February of that year. He was sent to Vietnam in January 1970, and was returned to the United States in December 1970.
His wife, Brenda, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Onie Pike, of 4645 Ninth Street in Ecorse. Brenda and Thomas were married two months ago, and Brenda was living with her parents while her husband served in Vietnam.
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