Rittichier, Jack Columbus, Capt

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Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1968-1968, 37th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron

Service Years
1957 - 1968

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Personal Details

Home State

Ohio

Year of Birth
1933

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Casualty Info

Home Town Akron, Ohio	Last Address Da Nang, VietNam

Casualty Date Jun 09, 1968
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Laos	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates 58W 014

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1968, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2018, American Battle Monuments Commission

1963-1968, US Coast Guard (USCG)

From Month/Year September / 1963	To Month/Year June / 1968
Unit US Coast Guard (USCG) Unit Page
Rank [Other Service Rank]	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City NC, MI, VietNam	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	US Coast Guard (USCG) Details

	Type HQ/ Command Element
	Parent Unit Other Service Branches	Strength Not Specified
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019

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