In Memoriam

RICHARD T PERRIN

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Perrin, Richard Thomas
Omaha, NE
ARMY
Capt

BIRTH DATE:

9/19/1941

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Panel 08E Line 101
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3/25/1966
6/27/1966
6/27/1966

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South Vietnam
Phu Yen
49PCQ154481
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Not Listed
UH-1B 65-09486

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61204 = Armored Reconnaissance Unit Commander (Pilot)
C TRP, 1ST SQDN, 9TH CAVALRY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
UNK
Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, NE
Casualty codes: C3-B-5
C3 = Non-Hostile - Died While Missing
B = Air loss or crash over land
5 = Helicopter - Crew
Recovered.
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Mid-Air Collision UH-1 64-14047/65-09486 Overhead Tuy Hoa North Airfield, 2 Km Nw Of Tuy Hoa City 27Jun66.

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