More detail on this person: Ronald R. Hendricks
graduated flight training with Flight Class 69-46.
Flew in Vietnam in (1970-71) with the 116th AVN
CO and the 176th AVN CO. Other aviation
assignments included a five year tour at VII
Corps 25th AVN CO in Stuttgart, Germany with the
last Aviation assignment being with the FORSCOM
Flight Detachment in Atlanta, GA prior to retiring
from active duty in 1989.
Ronald Robert Hendricks passed away 2 March
2014 at Piedmont Newnan, Georgia Hospital. Ron
was born in Delta, Colorado on 28 September 1944.
Ron was raised and attended schools in Delta prior
to joining the US Army. He spent a total of 45
years serving his country as an infantry soldier,
Army Aviator and a civilian employee working for
the Army prior to retiring in Georgia in 2006.
Ron spent two tours in Vietnam and two tours in
Germany and a few tours state-side during his
career. He was awarded several medals that
included a Silver Star, Bronze Star, three Purple
Hearts, CIB and a few Air Medals. He is survived
by his of 49 years, Jean Hendricks of Newnan, GA
and two sons and two grandsons.
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