WALKER RICHARD R

CPT Richard R. Walker, COL was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 10/29/2021 at the age of 74.2 from Cancer
Olympia, WA
Flight Class 69-26
Date of Birth 09/01/1947
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 334 AWC in 70, 520 TC BN in 70, HHC/1 AVN BDE in 70-71
Call signs in Vietnam GOLDEN HAWK 47, GUNRUNNER 6, PIPESMOKE 5A
This information was provided by Wife - Susan

More detail on this person: Richard Rodney Walker Obituary Here is Richard Rodney Walker's obituary. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. We are sad to announce that on October 29, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Richard Rodney Walker (Olympia, Washington), born in Muskegon, Michigan. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Rodney Walker. He was predeceased by : his parents, Katherine B. Jones and Lester L. Walker; and his brother Berkey Walker. He is survived by : his wife Susan (Susie) of Olympia; and his sons, Wade (Suin) of Austin and Travis (Jody) of Fort Washington. He is also survived by niece and nephew, as well as many friends and two step-grandchildren. Donations in Rick's memory can be made to the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.

Burial information: Tacoma National Cemetery

This information was last updated 01/03/2022

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Date posted on this site: 04/13/2025