US Marine PFC Ricky Norman Lowder, Vietnam Veteran, Native of China Grove, NC.
US Marine Private First Class Ricky Norman Lowder was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Lowder served our country until March 3rd, 1970 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Ricky died from an undetermined explosion. His body was recovered. Ricky was born on February 16th, 1951 in China Grove, North Carolina. PFC Lowder is on panel 13W, line 078 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
Lowder Funeral: CHINA GROVE - Funeral services for Pfc. Ricky Norman Lowder, 19, of 113 West Church St, who was killed March 3 in Vietnam, were conducted Thursday at 4pm, at the First Methodist Church by the Rev. George Culbreth and the Reverend O.L. Hancock. Burial was at Westlawn Cemetery with full military rites. Pallbearers were Marines from Cherry Point.
You are well remembered by citizens of China Grove and Rowan County. You are often thought of and your death was not forgotten. I was in Vietnam after you. Rest well, Ricky. Rodney Cress.
Ricky and I played high school football together. He was a heck of a nice guy and a good friend. Rick joined the Marines with another friend, Rick Propst. Both were killed in March of 1970. It still hurts to remember those days. Curtis L. Atwell.
High School Friend. I Think of You Often. You were my friend in high school, and you are still my friend. I think of you often. Love, Terry Goldstein (Johnson), Orlando, FL 34734, [email protected].
Ricky Norman Lowder was a good friend who died too soon in his young life. He died 15 days after his 19th birthday and one day shy of having been in Vietnam for one month. He graduated from South Rowan High School in 1969. The last time we saw him was in early January 1970 before he left for Vietnam. He arrived there on 2/4/70 and died on 3/3/70. He was a good friend and a good guy and a good Marine. Like so many others, he made the ultimate sacrifice. We will always remember him and miss him. Rest in peace, our friend. Semper Fi. From his friends, Mike and Jane Deal, [email protected].
He served with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 3rd MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
US Marine Private First Class Ricky Norman Lowder was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Lowder served our country until March 3rd, 1970 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Ricky died from an undetermined explosion. His body was recovered. Ricky was born on February 16th, 1951 in China Grove, North Carolina. PFC Lowder is on panel 13W, line 078 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
Lowder Funeral: CHINA GROVE - Funeral services for Pfc. Ricky Norman Lowder, 19, of 113 West Church St, who was killed March 3 in Vietnam, were conducted Thursday at 4pm, at the First Methodist Church by the Rev. George Culbreth and the Reverend O.L. Hancock. Burial was at Westlawn Cemetery with full military rites. Pallbearers were Marines from Cherry Point.
You are well remembered by citizens of China Grove and Rowan County. You are often thought of and your death was not forgotten. I was in Vietnam after you. Rest well, Ricky. Rodney Cress.
Ricky and I played high school football together. He was a heck of a nice guy and a good friend. Rick joined the Marines with another friend, Rick Propst. Both were killed in March of 1970. It still hurts to remember those days. Curtis L. Atwell.
High School Friend. I Think of You Often. You were my friend in high school, and you are still my friend. I think of you often. Love, Terry Goldstein (Johnson), Orlando, FL 34734, [email protected].
Ricky Norman Lowder was a good friend who died too soon in his young life. He died 15 days after his 19th birthday and one day shy of having been in Vietnam for one month. He graduated from South Rowan High School in 1969. The last time we saw him was in early January 1970 before he left for Vietnam. He arrived there on 2/4/70 and died on 3/3/70. He was a good friend and a good guy and a good Marine. Like so many others, he made the ultimate sacrifice. We will always remember him and miss him. Rest in peace, our friend. Semper Fi. From his friends, Mike and Jane Deal, [email protected].
He served with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 3rd MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
US Marine PFC Ricky Norman Lowder, Vietnam Veteran, Native of China Grove, NC.
US Marine Private First Class Ricky Norman Lowder was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Lowder served our country until March 3rd, 1970 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Ricky died from an undetermined explosion. His body was recovered. Ricky was born on February 16th, 1951 in China Grove, North Carolina. PFC Lowder is on panel 13W, line 078 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
Lowder Funeral: CHINA GROVE - Funeral services for Pfc. Ricky Norman Lowder, 19, of 113 West Church St, who was killed March 3 in Vietnam, were conducted Thursday at 4pm, at the First Methodist Church by the Rev. George Culbreth and the Reverend O.L. Hancock. Burial was at Westlawn Cemetery with full military rites. Pallbearers were Marines from Cherry Point.
You are well remembered by citizens of China Grove and Rowan County. You are often thought of and your death was not forgotten. I was in Vietnam after you. Rest well, Ricky. Rodney Cress.
Ricky and I played high school football together. He was a heck of a nice guy and a good friend. Rick joined the Marines with another friend, Rick Propst. Both were killed in March of 1970. It still hurts to remember those days. Curtis L. Atwell.
High School Friend. I Think of You Often. You were my friend in high school, and you are still my friend. I think of you often. Love, Terry Goldstein (Johnson), Orlando, FL 34734, [email protected].
Ricky Norman Lowder was a good friend who died too soon in his young life. He died 15 days after his 19th birthday and one day shy of having been in Vietnam for one month. He graduated from South Rowan High School in 1969. The last time we saw him was in early January 1970 before he left for Vietnam. He arrived there on 2/4/70 and died on 3/3/70. He was a good friend and a good guy and a good Marine. Like so many others, he made the ultimate sacrifice. We will always remember him and miss him. Rest in peace, our friend. Semper Fi. From his friends, Mike and Jane Deal, [email protected].
He served with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 3rd MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
US Marine Private First Class Ricky Norman Lowder was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Marine Corps, PFC Lowder served our country until March 3rd, 1970 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam. He was 19 years old and was not married. It was reported that Ricky died from an undetermined explosion. His body was recovered. Ricky was born on February 16th, 1951 in China Grove, North Carolina. PFC Lowder is on panel 13W, line 078 of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. He served our country for less than a year.
Lowder Funeral: CHINA GROVE - Funeral services for Pfc. Ricky Norman Lowder, 19, of 113 West Church St, who was killed March 3 in Vietnam, were conducted Thursday at 4pm, at the First Methodist Church by the Rev. George Culbreth and the Reverend O.L. Hancock. Burial was at Westlawn Cemetery with full military rites. Pallbearers were Marines from Cherry Point.
You are well remembered by citizens of China Grove and Rowan County. You are often thought of and your death was not forgotten. I was in Vietnam after you. Rest well, Ricky. Rodney Cress.
Ricky and I played high school football together. He was a heck of a nice guy and a good friend. Rick joined the Marines with another friend, Rick Propst. Both were killed in March of 1970. It still hurts to remember those days. Curtis L. Atwell.
High School Friend. I Think of You Often. You were my friend in high school, and you are still my friend. I think of you often. Love, Terry Goldstein (Johnson), Orlando, FL 34734, [email protected].
Ricky Norman Lowder was a good friend who died too soon in his young life. He died 15 days after his 19th birthday and one day shy of having been in Vietnam for one month. He graduated from South Rowan High School in 1969. The last time we saw him was in early January 1970 before he left for Vietnam. He arrived there on 2/4/70 and died on 3/3/70. He was a good friend and a good guy and a good Marine. Like so many others, he made the ultimate sacrifice. We will always remember him and miss him. Rest in peace, our friend. Semper Fi. From his friends, Mike and Jane Deal, [email protected].
He served with Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 3rd MAF.
He was awarded The Combat Action Ribbon(CAR), The Purple Heart Medal for his combat related wounds, The Vietnam Service Medal, The Republic of Vietnam Campaign Service Medal, The National Defense Service Medal.
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