Bio: Bird, Richard J. – Sgt. (Commendation Medal - 1970)
Transcriber:
stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Bird, Irons
----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 07 May 1970
Major J.T. Irons officer in charge< Marine Corps recruiting station, Milwaukee,
was in Neillsville Wednesday to present the Navy Commendation Medal to Sgt.
Richard J. Bird, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bird, route 1, Greenwood (Clark Co.,
Wis.).
The medal is for “meritorious” service while serving with Headquarters and
Service Company with the First Marine Division in connection with combat
operations against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam from April 23, 1966 to
July 24, 1969.
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