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Richard Loy Etchberger (March 5, 1933 – March 11, 1968) was a senior non-commissioned officer in the United States Air Force who posthumously received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Battle of Lima Site 85 in the Vietnam War. The medal was formally presented to his three sons by President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House on September 21, 2010.

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  • Richard Etchberger
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  • Richard Loy Etchberger (March 5, 1933 – March 11, 1968) was a senior non-commissioned officer in the United States Air Force who posthumously received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Battle of Lima Site 85 in the Vietnam War. The medal was formally presented to his three sons by President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House on September 21, 2010.
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  • Lima Site 85
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  • 1951(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1933-03-05(xsd:date)
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death place
  • Laos
Nickname
  • "Dick"
Name
  • Richard L. Etchberger
Caption
  • Chief Master Sgt. Richard L. "Dick" Etchberger in Southeast Asia
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
Awards
death date
  • 1968-03-11(xsd:date)
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  • 20(xsd:integer)
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  • United States of America
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placeofburial
  • Saint Johns Cemetery Hamburg, Pennsylvania
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  • Richard Loy Etchberger (March 5, 1933 – March 11, 1968) was a senior non-commissioned officer in the United States Air Force who posthumously received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Battle of Lima Site 85 in the Vietnam War. The medal was formally presented to his three sons by President Barack Obama during a ceremony at the White House on September 21, 2010.
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