RUCKER (VETERAN VIET KIA), JOHN O'NEAL  - Cass County, Texas | JOHN O'NEAL  RUCKER (VETERAN VIET KIA) - Texas Gravestone Photos

John O'Neal RUCKER (VETERAN VIET KIA)

Center Hill Cemetery
Cass County,
Texas

SERGEANT US Air Force
Vietnam
March 17, 1951 - January 27, 1973

He was the last United States serviceman to be killed in the Vietnam War, dying a few hours before the cease fire took effect. He was the victim of a rocket which hit his barracks at DaNang air base.

Contributed on 1/28/19 by shanespencer
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Record #: 186362

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Submitted: 1/28/19 • Approved: 1/30/19 • Last Updated: 10/5/21 • R186362-G0-S3

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