RICHARD M. BARGAR


 

Bargar arrived at Fort Campbell, KY in 1967 and was assigned to A/2/501st. He went with A Company to Vietnam, December 1967. SP4 Richard M. Barger Died: April 6, 1968 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam due to hostile fire.

 

SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service - 101st Airborne Division - Novelty, Ohio Length of service 0 years. His tour began on Dec 30, 1967, Casualty was on Apr 6, 1968 in QUANG TRI, SOUTH VIETNAM, HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY, GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE. This was a major clash with a sizable NVA unit 35 miles northwest of Hue in Quang Tri Province. Alpha Company lost 11 soldiers in this event. Read more about April 6th 1968 here. Body was recovered. Panel 48E - Line 22

 


 

Medals and Awards

Combat Infantryman Badge
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
National Defense Service
Vietnam Service
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Jump Wings

Unit Citations

 


 

PHOTOS

A young Mr. Bargar.


PFC Bargar home on leave. December 1967.
 

 


 


BIRTH 16 Oct 1949 - DEATH 6 Apr 1968 (aged 18) Vietnam

BURIAL Evergreen Hill Cemetery Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

 


 

 


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