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RichardSakharoff.com

January 12, 2021 in /by

richardsakharoff.com In Memory of Airman Arnold Gary Kravitz.  Airman Kravitz sacrificed his life while honorably serving his country in the Air Force during the Vietnam War.  

DRAFT LOTTERY ON JULY 1ST, 1970 – FOR MEN BORN IN 1951

January 12, 2021 in /by

Draft Lottery Picks July 9 as Number One NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED July 2, 1970 Selective Service officials yesterday picked from drums numbers that will determine the likelihood that those born in 1951 will be drafted during the next seven years. (Complete list of the new lottery results appears on p. 7.) In a revised lottery […]

RichardSakharoff.com

November 3, 2020 in /by

richardsakharoff.com vvmf.org PVT Wayne Stephen Murphy began his tour of duty on 9/15/70.  He was originally part the 1st Battalion, 83rd Artillery until that unit was withdrawn on 7 June, 1971.  With less than 3 months remaining on his tour,  PVT Murphy was reassigned to another unit.  On 25 June, 1971, he and another soldier, […]

Richard Dennis Sakharoff – VOTER REGISTRATION

October 7, 2020 in /by

Richard Sakharoff’s Voter Registration Party Affiliation: No Party Affiliation Registered to Vote In:  Palm Beach County, Florida  Registration Date:  02/22/2017 Voter Status: Active Precinct: 1190 Precinct Group: 0 Precinct Split: 1190 Congressional District: 18 House District: 85 Senate District: 30 County District: 1 School Board District: 1

Last Man To Die In Vietnam

October 6, 2020 in , /by

On April 29th, 1975,  Lance CPL. Darwin L Judge, a Marine Security Guard, along with another Marine, Cpl Charles McMahon, were killed by a Viet Cong rocket attack in Saigon, South Vietnam.  The Fall of Saigon the following day marked the official end of the war in Vietnam.  These two marines are uniquely listed as […]

Picture of Albert G Sakharoff

October 6, 2020 in /by

On January 8th, 1943,  Albert George Sakharoff and his cousin Albert Matvei Sakharoff,  together went downtown in Los Angeles to visit an Army Recruiter.  By the day’s end they had both enlisted to serve in the United States Army.  *(Source) *Los Angeles County Archives Military Records…..Army Enlistees.  (Excerpt page) Last Names – Sainz – Saldibar  […]