Richard David Baca

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29 Oct 2001 On 19 June 1969 four men of the 68th Aviation Company died when their UH-1C HUEY (hull number 66-15184) was shot down: WO1 Robert Alwyn Williams, pilot WO1 Glenn Sheldon Haukeness, Jr, copilot SGT Richard David Baca, crew chief SP4 Alan Michael Rouchon, gunner I would welcome contact with anyone who has information regarding the loss of these men. From a family friend, D. S. Berish kg7nsdoc@citlink.net

23 Feb 2005 Richard was a brave American hero who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country and the people of the Republic of Vietnam whom he went to help. His service and sacrifice will always be remembered by his family and his fellow unit members. Richard was a member of the 68th Assault Helicopter Company "Top Tigers" who proudly server in the Republic of Vietnam from 1964 to 1972 . To see a dedication to this unit member go to the unit web site and click on the menu area "In Memory" and the member's name. If you have any photos of this fallen hero please contact the website webmasters to have those photos listed on the website under their name. Thank you for your service We will never forget you and your sacrifice. David Green Crew Chief 68th AHC dgreen@tisd.net

The point-of-contact for this memorial is a family friend, D. S. Berish kg7nsdoc@citlink.net  29 Oct 2001

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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Last updated 02/28/2005