RICHARD  WAYNE  BANNISTER

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Deceased 12/27/1967
Rate/Rank
 PFC
Service Branch
USMC 5/1967 - 12/1967
Speciality
RIFLEMAN
Born
 07/27/1948
ERWIN, TN
KILLED IN ACTION IN QUANG TRI PROVINCE, SOUTH VIETNAM.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
2ND PLATOON, COMPANY M, 3RD BATTALION, 1ST MARINE REGIMENT
1ST MARDIV, III MAF
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM GALLANTRY CROSS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CIVIL ACTIONS UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM CAMPAIGN MEDAL