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Richard Dean Shannon Jr.Hometown: Piper Age: 25 Branch: Army Rank: Corporal Unit: Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Battalion, 14th Artillery, 198th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, USARV KU Class of 1965, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Location on Wall: Panel 25W, Line 84 Notable: Shannon was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and later a teacher at Washington High School in Kansas City. He died from multiple fragmentation wounds during a grenade explosion in Quang Ngai Sough Vietnam, two months after beginning his tour in May 1969. He is buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Kansas City, Kan. He was posthumously promoted.
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Lawrence Journal World

Lawrence, Kansas, US

Sun, May 25, 2014

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