PFC RANDY DAVID RAY
560th Military Police Battalion
16th Military Police Group

Age 22 - From Prairie Village, Kansas
Killed on December 5, 1970 - Pleiku, South Viet Nam



INFORMATION FOUND AT VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE (www.vvmf.org)

RANDY DAVID RAY
is honored on Panel 6W, Row 108 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: RANDY DAVID RAY
Wall Name: RANDY D RAY
Date of Birth: 8/19/1948
Date of Casualty: 12/5/1970
Home of Record: PRAIRIE VILLAGE
State: KS
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: PFC
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: PLEIKU



MEMORIAL POSTED AT VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND (www.vvmf.org)

"When We Were Kids" - Randy, The kids in the neighborhood will never forget you. We had such good times when we were growing up on 73rd Terrace. You could be such a tough guy, but your tender heart always gave you away. Thanks for the fun.
Posted by: Carole (Guisinger) Sandels
Monday, March 31, 2003

"Older Brother" - Randy was a kind, generous and loving big brother. My parents, my two brothers and I miss him very much. 
Posted by: Merriam Reichle Vater
Wednesday, September 26, 2001



FROM "THE VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/R/rec-42486.html)

Let us not forget Private First Class Randy David Ray, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, PFC Ray served our country until December 5th, 1970 in Pleiku, South Vietnam. He was 22 years old and was not married. Randy died when his vehicle crashed. His body was recovered. Randy was born on August 19th, 1948 in Prairie Village, Kansas.

PFC Ray is on panel 06W, line 108 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C.



CASUALTY RECORD FOR RANDY DAVID RAY
FROM WWW.NO-QUARTER.ORG

(http://www.no-quarter.org/gui/detail.php?ID=42487)

GENERAL/PERSONAL
Home: Prairie Village, Kansas
Birth Date: 1948-08-19
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Married/Single: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Citizen: Yes

MILITARY
Service: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 515502516
Component: Regular
Grade: E3
MOS: 95B10
Length of Service: **
Start of Tour: 1970-09-05

CASUALTY
Casualty Date: 1970-12-05
Casualty Type: Non-Hostile, Died Illness/injury
Reason: Vehicle Loss, Crash
Air or Ground: Ground Casualty
Country: South Vietnam
Province: Pleiku
Posthumous: Promotion No change
Body Recovered: Body recovered
Location on The Wall: Panel 06W - Row 108
RefNo: 5945
Processed Date: 7012



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