Larson, Richard Andrew
Army Captain

Richard Andrew Larson, age 25, from Watertown, South Dakota, Codington county.

Parents: Andrew Larson
Spouse: None
Children: None

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: South Dakota State University (1968), Watertown High (1963)

Date of death: Friday, May 22, 1970
Death details: He had only 26 days remaining on his tour in South Vietnam when the military aircraft in which he was a passenger was downed by enemy ground fire.

Source: National Archives, Sioux Falls Argus Leader (1970)