Aday, Richard Donald, PFC

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Last Rank
Private 1st Class

Last Primary MOS
0311-Rifleman

Last MOSGroup
Infantry

Primary Unit
1967-1967, 0311, A Co, 1st Bn, 9th Marines(1/9)

Service Years
1966 - 1967

Enlisted Collar Insignia

Private 1st Class

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Oregon

Oregon

Year of Birth
1947

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Casualty Info

Home Town Portland	Last Address Portland

Casualty Date Mar 24, 1967
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Quang Tri (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Willamette National Cemetery (VA) - Portland, Oregon	Wall/Plot Coordinates 17E 033/Plot Section K Site 5701
Military Service Number 2 217 734

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	1967, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	1967, Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign (1966-67)/Operation Prairie III
From Month/Year March / 1967	To Month/Year April / 1967
Description Mar 19 – Apr 19; 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines search and destroy operations against the NVA 324B and 341st Divisions in the DMZ. As a result of the sharp actions in PRAIRIE II, the Marines committed as many as five infantry and four artillery battalions to PRAIRIE III.

My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year March / 1967	To Month/Year April / 1967

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

Personal Memories

Units Participated in Operation
3rd Bn, 4th Marines (3/4)
3rd Bn, 4th Marines (3/4)
1st Bn, 4th Marines (1/4)

My Photos From This Battle or Operation

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Agar, Robert Lee, Cpl, (1966-1967)

Austermann, Raymond Anthony, PFC, (1966-1967)

Baker, David, LCpl, (1965-1967)

Bergess, Frederick Wilson, PFC, (1966-1967)

Brown, Joe, Sgt, (1964-1968)

Castro-Ramos, Justino Enrique, LCpl, (1966-1967)

Centeno, Edward Louis, Cpl, (1965-1967)

Clapp, James, LCpl, (1966-1968)

Collins, Eugene, SSgt, (1960-1967)

Combs, Thomas Eugene, LCpl, (1965-1967)

Cooke, William, Sgt, (1964-1972)

Crawford, Charles Hugh, HM3, (1964-1967)

DeBord, Robert, Cpl, (1965-1969)

DeMers, Jim, Sgt, (1964-1968)

Dunham, Richard Francis, Cpl, (1963-1967)

Elstan, Edward Frederick, Sgt, (1965-1971)

Engmann, Gary, Sgt, (1966-1969)

Foster, Marvin, MSgt, (1958-1978)

Fuller, Ronald, MGySgt, (1959-1985)

Gallman, Samuel III, LCpl, (1965-1967)

Gibbs, Michael Gerald, HM3, (1964-1967)

Harper, Donald Eugene, Sgt, (1961-1967)

Harrison, Celister, LCpl, (1965-1967)

Harrison, Paul Leroy, PFC, (1966-1967)

Helstrom, Kenneth James, Cpl, (1964-1967)

Hennemann, Harry, SSgt, (1966-1994)

Hepner, Stephen Thomas, 2ndLt, (1958-1967)

Herrera, Michael Ward, PFC, (1966-1967)

Hice, Robert Kenneth, Pvt, (1966-1967)

Holland, Frank Rodney, Cpl, (1964-1967)

Hollenshead, Winston George, Sgt, (1961-1967)

Hunt, Leigh Wallace, LCpl, (1966-1967)

James, Perry Dean, LCpl, (1966-1967)

Johnson, George Dennis, PFC, (1966-1967)

Jordan, Wayne Lamont, Cpl, (1965-1967)

Joy, Chester Joseph, Cpl, (1966-1967)

Kelly, James Raymond, Cpl, (1963-1967)

Kurtz, Lloyd Nelson, PFC, (1965-1967)

La Salle, Lawrence Lee, Cpl, (1964-1967)

Lacks, James, LCpl, (1966-1967)

Lamon, William Charles, LCpl, (1964-1967)

Land, Sylvester, Sgt, (1963-1967)

Laning, John Edward, HM3, (1964-1967)

Lillie, Gene, Cpl, (1965-1968)

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Maranda, Armand, Sgt, (1964-1970)

Marron Jr., Thomas, MGySgt, (1966-1996)

Martin, Gregory Lawrence, PFC, (1966-1967)

Mastroianni, Thomas Francis, PFC, (1966-1967)

Mathis, Roger Edward, PFC, (1966-1967)

McGeever, Thomas Joseph, Cpl, (1966-1967)

McKee, Julian Allan, LCpl, (1963-1967)

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Narciandi, Fernando, Sgt, (1966-1969)

Negley, James, Sgt, (1965-1969)

Nelson, Noel Steven, HN, (1965-1967)

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