SP4 BOBBY RIDDLE
23rd Military Police Company
Americal Division
Age
21 - From Selma, Alabama
Killed in action August 18, 1969 - Quang Ngai, South Viet Nam
INFORMATION
FOUND AT VIETNAM VETERANS
MEMORIAL FUND WEBSITE
(www.vvmf.org)
BOBBY RIDDLE
is honored on Panel 19W, Row 63 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Full Name: BOBBY RIDDLE
Wall Name: BOBBY RIDDLE
Date of Birth: 7/9/1948
Date of Casualty: 8/18/1969
Home of Record: SELMA
State: AL
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: SP4
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NGAI
FROM "THE
VIETNAM MEMORIAL WALL"
(http://tanaya.net/vmw/R/rec-43312.html)
Let us not
forget Specialist Four Bobby Riddle, casualty of the Vietnam War. As a
member of the Army Selective Service, SP4 Riddle served our country
until August 18th, 1969 in Quang, Ngai, South Vietnam. He was 21 years
old and was married. Bobby died from an undetermined explosion. His
body was recovered. Bobby was born on July 9th, 1948 in Selma, Alabama.
SP4 Riddle is on panel 19W, line 063 of the Veterans Memorial Wall in
Washington D.C. He served our country for one year.
FROM:
"THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD - 198th LIGHT INFANTRY BRIGADE"
(http://dutch23mp.bravepages.com/graphics/riddle.htm?IDNO=421642329)
--- General
/ Personal ---
Last name:
RIDDLE
First name:
BOBBY
Home of
Record (official): SELMA
State
(official): AL
Date of
Birth: Friday, July 9, 1948
Sex: Male
Race:
Caucasian
Marital
Status: Married
---
Military ---
Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial
Number: 421642329
Component:
Selective Service
Pay grade:
E4
MOS
(Military Occupational Specialty code): 95B10
Major
Organization: Americal Div (non-brigade units)
--- Action
---
Start of
Tour: Monday, November 18, 1968
Date of
Casualty: Monday, August 18, 1969
Age at time
of loss: 21
Casualty
type: (A2) Hostile, died of wounds
Reason:
Other explosive device (Ground casualty)
Country:
South VietNam
Province:
Quang Ngai
The Wall:
Panel 19W - Row 063
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