THE WALL OF FACES

Thank you so much, you were a good friend to my grandpa.

May you rest in peace and never be forgotten

Dear Sp4 Richard Sawicki, Thank you for your service as an Infantryman with the 1st Cavalry. Your 81st birthday just passed, happy birthday. Saying thank you isn't enough, but it is from the heart. It is the 2nd week of Advent, and 80 years ago US entered WWII. Time moves quickly. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage, guidance and faithfulness, especially now. Rest in peace with the angels.

Never forgotten.

GARRYOWEN

Specialist Four Richard P. Sawicki was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V), for his exemplary gallantry in action. He served as
an Infantryman and was assigned to C CO, 2ND BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV,
See https://army.togetherweserved.com/

Richard Paul Sawicki
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PERSONAL DATA:
Home of Record: Grand Island, NE
Date of birth: 12/03/1940
MILITARY DATA:
Service Branch: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E4
Rank: Specialist Four
Promotion Note: None
ID No: 55735702
MOS: 11B10: Infantryman
Length Service: 01
Unit: C CO, 2ND BN, 7TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 08/16/1965
Incident Date: 11/17/1965
Casualty Date: 11/17/1965
Status Date: Not Applicable
Status Change: Not Applicable
Age at Loss: 24
Location: Pleiku Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Repatriated: Not Applicable
Identified: Not Applicable
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire
URL: www.VirtualWall.org/ds/SawickiRP01a.htm
Data accessed: 6/26/2018