RICKEY SWANEY
Grand Junction, Iowa
PERSONAL
Last Name:
Swaney
First Name:
Rickey
Middle Name:
Eugene
Home of Record (official):
Grand Junction
State (official):
IA
Date of Birth:
Wed, 24 Sept.1947
Sex:
Male
Race:
Caucasian
Marital Status:
Single
MILITARY
Branch:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
481542053
Component:
Selective Service
Pay grade:
E-3
MOS:
11C10 (Indirect Fire Infantryman)
Awards:
Unknown
Unit:
Charlie
Company, Weapons Platoon
ACTION
Start of Tour:
Friday, 16 May 1969
Date of Casualty:
Thursday, 14 August 1969
Age at time of loss:
21
Casualty type:
(A1) Hostile, died
Reason:
Artillery, rocket, mortar (Ground casualty)
Country:
South Vietnam
Province:
Kontum
Location:
Unknown
The Wall:
Panel 19W - Row 042
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