Richard Javier Flores
Corporal
C CO, 5TH BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV
Army of the United States
Hanford, California
August 15, 1948 to May 10, 1968
RICHARD J FLORES is on the Wall at Panel 58E, Line 7

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26 Aug 2001

To my buddy and comrade, a Hero.

Richard Flores was a childhood friend.
We grew up together from grammar school through High School.

Kenneth C. Gallegos
SP4, 1969-70, Dong Ha
leo@redshift.com

"To live in the hearts we leave behind,
is never to have died."
(Thomas Campbell, circa 1888)


 
11 Jul 2007

You were my inspiration when I was a kid, and you will always be my BIG brother. I have always wondered what might have been, had you returned. May GOD some day allow me to see you again.

Your brother David

David A. Flores
dflores00@sympatico.ca


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

C Company, 5/60th Infantry, lost three men at the "Y" Bridge in Saigon on 10 May 1968:
  • CPT Edmund B. Scarborough, Belle Haven, VA (Dist Svc Cross);
  • CPL Richard J. Flores, Hanford, CA (Bronze Star "V"); and
  • PFC Randolph R. Wilkins, Camden, NJ.

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