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LCpl Leon Ross Barickman

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LCpl Leon Ross Barickman Veteran

Birth
Saint James, Watonwan County, Minnesota, USA
Death
27 Jul 1969 (aged 20)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Burial
Nicollet County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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LCpl Barickman #2458289
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

Leon arrived in Vietnam 8 October 1968 and was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Leon was being med-evac for a non-hostile injury, when the CH-46A #154018 was shot down by hostile small arms and automatic weapons fire, 12 kilometers south southwest of the An Hoa Airfield. Leon as a result of burn injuries when the CH-46A crashed and burned.
Survived by his parents; Earl D and Gladys M Barickman and a brother; Ivan L Barickman, all of Box 116, Lewisville, MN.
LCpl Barickman #2458289
MOS: 0311 Rifleman.

Leon arrived in Vietnam 8 October 1968 and was assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. Leon was being med-evac for a non-hostile injury, when the CH-46A #154018 was shot down by hostile small arms and automatic weapons fire, 12 kilometers south southwest of the An Hoa Airfield. Leon as a result of burn injuries when the CH-46A crashed and burned.
Survived by his parents; Earl D and Gladys M Barickman and a brother; Ivan L Barickman, all of Box 116, Lewisville, MN.


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