Knickerbocker, Richard J.
Army Private 1st class

Richard J. Knickerbocker, age 20, from Youngstown, Ohio, Mahoning county.

Children: Kelly Jo, 3 days

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Youngstown South High graduate
Military history: 101st Airborne Division

Date of death: Friday, December 25, 1970
Death details: Died at an Army hospital after he was taken there December 14, 1970 with injuries from a mine.

Source: National Archives, Akron Beacon Journal, Associated Press (1970)