Name: LJG Richard John Reardon
Status: Remains Returned from an incident on 04/28/1969 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 25.2
Date of Birth: 02/24/1944
Home City: Huntington, NY
Service: reserve component of the U.S. Navy.
Unit: HA(L)-3 DET 3
Service: U.S. Navy.
The Wall location: 26W-073
Short Summary: In South Vietnam. see castle & refno 1434.
Aircraft: UH-1B tail number 63-08603
Call sign: SEAWOLF
Service number: 716637
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 1315 = Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
Primary cause: SVN-BNR
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - pilot
Length of service: 03
Location: Kien Tuong Province IV Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Roman Catholic
Burial information: ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VA
This record was last updated on 09/28/2002
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