RAYMOND D. CROWDER, JR.
SP4 - E4 - Army -
Selective Service
11th Armored Cavalry
11B10
21 year old Single, Caucasian, Male
Born on May 10, 1946
From CHADDS FORD, PENNSYLVANIA
Length of service 1 year.
His tour of duty began on Aug 03, 1966
Casualty was on Jun 19, 1967
in PHUOC TUY, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS
Body was recovered
Religion
PRESBYTERIAN
Panel 22E - - Line 10
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Guy F. Caporiccio remembers Raymond D. Crowder, Jr.
August 13, 2011
Friend In Arms
Posted By: Guy Caporiccio
e-Mail: g.caporiccio@verizon.net
Relationship: Friend
I met Ray when we both were assigned to 2nd Plt, K Trp at Ft. Meade, Md.
I was not with the Cav when he died and am sorry that I could not be with him.
good friend and a good man.
Farrel Glenn Tharp remembers Raymond D. Crowder, Jr.
September 25, 2007
An Army Friend
Posted By: Farrel Glenn Tharp
e-Mail: tharpbigsandy@aol.com
Relationship: Friend
Ray was a good going young man, caught up in a place, that none of us wanted
to be in but he didn't reject his duty. He did the job he was asked to do
and he was a good GI. The war in Vietnam brought all of us together and
then torn most of our friends apart. I'll never forget him.
Gerald Bright remembers Raymond D. Crowder, Jr.
January 8, 2003
"KIA on ambush patrol"
Posted By: Gerald Bright
e-Mail: gbright@ec.rr.com
Relationship: Friend
I was with Raymond the night he was killed on Sgt. Schumacher's patrol.
Also see: Wayne Thomas Schumacher
