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Remains Recovered 09 July 1973.

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Name: Rick Eggburtus Medaris
Rank/Branch: United States Army/E4
Unit:  
Date of Birth (DOB): 01 March 1949
Home City of Record: Jenison, MI
Loss Date: 04 November 1969
Country of Loss: South Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 123000 North 1090400 East
Status (in 1973): Missing In Action
Category: 4
Acft/Vehicle/Ground: UH1H
Refno: 1516
Other Personnel in Incident:
John Anderson, Richard Bauer, Alfonso Castro, John Payne, Marion Roach all remains returned 1973.
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action Combat Casualty File.
Remarks:
07/09/73 REMAINS RECOVERED

CACCF/CRASH/NON AIRCREW/KHANH HOA

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RICK EGGBURTUS MEDARIS
SSGT - E6 - Army - Selective Service
1st AVN BDE
20 year old Single, Caucasian, Male
Born on Mar 01, 1949
From JENISON, MICHIGAN
His tour of duty began on Dec 20, 1968
Casualty was on Nov. 04, 1969
in KHANH HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
Non-Hostile, died missing
HELICOPTER - NONCREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Body was recovered
Religion - PROTESTANT

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Source:  The VietNam Veterans' Memorial Wall Page.
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