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Richard J. Meadows

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Gender Male
Death29 years ago
Date of birth June 16,1931
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Virginia
United States
Date of died July 29,1995
DiedFort Walton Beach
Florida
United States
Years of service1947–1977
Other nameVanilla Gorilla
Battles and wars Korean War
Vietnam War
Operation Ivory Coast
Operation Eagle Claw
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Date of Upd.
ID848830
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Richard J. Meadows Life story


Richard James Meadows was a U. S. Army Special Forces officer who saw combat in Korea and Vietnam. He was a key figure in the Iran Hostage Rescue mission in 1980. He was a pivotal player in the creation of the modern U. S. Army Special Forces.

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