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RICHARD A. SUAREZ January 30, 2003

Entry: 1578 DOG CO 2ND BLN 7TH MARINES KOREA

RICHARD A. SUAREZ wrote on January 30, 2003


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MY NAME IS RICHARD A, SUEAREZ SERVED IN THE USMC FROM 46/51 RECALLED FOR KOREAN WAR JOIN THE DIV AT HAGARU-RI DEC 4, 1950 AND ASSIGNED TO ITEM CO 3RD BN 7TH MAR 3RD PLT 2ND SQ LEFT SEP 10, 1951. RET US ARMY SPECIAL FORCES IN 1972 LIVE IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA. WORKED AS A CABINETMAKER AND FINISH CARPENTER. HAVE LOCATED OVER 3000 MARINES 979 FROM " FIGHT'EM WITH ITEM", THE ONE THING I LEARNED IN THESE FIFTEEN YEARS SEARCHING FOR MARINES IS DETAILS, DETAILS, DETAILS, AND YOUR TIME PERIOD. THE ONLY THING I CAN TELL YOU ABOUT DOG CO IS THAT THE GOT WIPED OUT DURING THE CHOSIN BATTLE , ALOT OF GOOD MARINES. I HOPE YOU FIND THEM AND YOUR BEST WAY TO START IS TO JOIN THE IST MAR DIV ASSOC. BEST RICK SUAREZ KO CF 50/51 I-3-7






Dedicated To - Arthur Donald DeLacy - 1st Lieutenant - USMCR - MIA POW - 10/07/1951 - Heartbreak Ridge