Oral History

Hatch, Rick

GySgt - Marine Corps
Vietnam

Rick “Gunny” Hatch joined the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve in 1962. He quickly realized he loved the Marine Corps and went on active duty in 1963. Gunny served two tours in Vietnam, earning him the Silver Star, three Purple Hearts, and the Combat Veteran “Valor” Award. He retired from the Marine Corps in 1974 and now resides at the Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home in Amarillo, Texas.

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