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Sgt Richard Allen “Bud” Menees

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Sgt Richard Allen “Bud” Menees

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Death
31 Mar 1967 (aged 22)
Hải Phòng Municipality, Vietnam
Burial
Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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MIKE BTRY, 4TH BN, 12TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV
United States Marine Corps

Died During the Vietnam War

The March 1967 Command Chronology for the 4th Bn, 12th Marines, contains the following entry:

"300157H [sic] - M/4/12 155 How[itzer] (SP) blew up during a fire mission against the enemy. 3 KIAs and 3 WIAs were sustained."

The three men killed in the accident were

Sgt Richard A. Menees, Blue Mountain, MS;
Cpl Edwin S. Garber, Seattle, WA; and
Pfc William C. Relf, Dallas, TX.

Sergeant
MIKE BTRY, 4TH BN, 12TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV
United States Marine Corps

Died During the Vietnam War

The March 1967 Command Chronology for the 4th Bn, 12th Marines, contains the following entry:

"300157H [sic] - M/4/12 155 How[itzer] (SP) blew up during a fire mission against the enemy. 3 KIAs and 3 WIAs were sustained."

The three men killed in the accident were

Sgt Richard A. Menees, Blue Mountain, MS;
Cpl Edwin S. Garber, Seattle, WA; and
Pfc William C. Relf, Dallas, TX.

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  • Created by: Robert
  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27915067/richard_allen-menees: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Richard Allen “Bud” Menees (31 Jan 1945–31 Mar 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27915067, citing Tippah Memorial Gardens, Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Robert (contributor 47007717).