Richard Jay Montgomery jr
| Era | Global War on Terrorism |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Specialist |
| Wall | J |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 3 |
| Plaque Number | 49 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: 82nd Airborne Combat Medic, Parachutist, Achievement, National Defense Service, Global War on Terrorism Service, Expert Marksmanship w/Rifle Bar
Richard trained to save lives in combat conditions. Served as an Army Medic 82nd Airborne. Was injured jumping out of a plane but rehabilitated. Following active duty, he also taught others and used his skills with the Davidson County (NC) Rescue Squad. After discharge, he became a paramedic and, on April 22nd, 2020, lost his life while attempting to save the life of another.
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