The Richard Michael Weaver Memorial

John Carrow, Wilmington, Delaware.            Marty Lynch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nave Achievement Medal with Valor.            Two Purple Hearts.  

Richard Chan, Oyster Bay, New York.           Jim McGinnis, Cross Plains, Tennessee.
A central figure of "Guns Up!"                Richard Weaver's A-Gunner in May 1968.
Two Purple Hearts.                            Eyewitness of Battle of Truoi Bridge.
Navy commendation Medal with Valor.           Purple Heart.
					      U.S.M.C. Good Conduct Medal.
Johnnie Clark, St. Petersburg, Florida.  
Author of "Guns Up!", the story of Red Weaver Jesus Quintana, Indianapolis, Indiana.
and the Alpha Company, Second Platoon         Eyewitness of Battle of Truoi Bridge.
during TET, 1968.                             Three Purple Hearts.
Two Purple Hearts.                            Bronze Star with Valor.
Navy Commendation Medal with Valor.
					      John Stack, Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
Joe Fenech, Chelsea, Michigan.                National President, 1/5 Vietnam Veterans.
Bronze Star.		                      Two Purple Hearts.

Richard Lee Hall, New Bosron, Texas.          Bob Thompson, Fredericksburg, Virgina.
Gunnery Sargeant (ret).                       Colonel U.S.M.C. (Ret).
Bugler for this ceremony.                     Commanding Officer of First Batallion,
Bronze star Medal with Valor.                 5th Marines during TET, 1968.
                                              The Navy Cross.
Bill James, Dallas, Texas.
National Secretary, 1/5 Vietnam Veterans.     Stacey Watson, Christiana, Tennessee.
Two Purple Hearts.                            MGy. Sgt. (Ret).
                                              Navy Commendation Medal.

In Order of Appearance

The Reverend Deacon Gary B. Givler
Holy Trinity Chrch and School
Master of Ceremonies

The Syrian Scots Pipes & Drums

U.S.M.C.R. Fourth Marines
Color Guard
Rifle Squad

The National Anthem
Sons of Dixie Men's Chorus

The Syrian Scots Pipes & Drums
Amazing Grace

Marine Corps League
Flowers

The Reverend Deacon Gary B. Givler

U.S.M.C. Vietnam Veterans
Members of Alpha-One-Five

The Honorable Rob Portman
Representative, Ohio First District
Congress of The United States of America

Sons of Dixie Men's Chorus
Battle Hymn of the Republic
God bless America

Hank Buecker, Sr.

Rifle Squad

Taps
Richard Lee Hall, Gy. Sgt. (Ret)

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