{"id":84962,"date":"2019-02-25T08:30:41","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T12:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=84962"},"modified":"2019-02-24T22:48:03","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T02:48:03","slug":"funeral-for-lt-richard-c-lannom-lost-during-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=84962","title":{"rendered":"Funeral for LT Richard C. Lannom – Lost During Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last November<\/i><\/a>, DPAA announced that it had accounted for LT Richard C. Lannom, US Navy. LT Lannom was lost in Vietnam in March 1968.<\/p>\n

LT Lannom will be buried later this week \u2013 on Saturday, 2 March 2019, to be precise \u2013 in Union City, Tennessee.<\/p>\n

Visitation and Funeral for Richard C. \u201cTito\u201d Lannom<\/h1>\n
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March 2 @ 10:00 am<\/span>\u00a0–\u00a01:00 pm<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n
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On Sat., March 2, the visitation and funeral for\u00a0Richard C. \u201cTito\u201d Lannom<\/a>, who was a Vietnam soldier who was Missing In Action (MIA), will be held at Discovery Park of America. His remains were found in Vietnam at the end of 2018. The visitation and funeral are open to the public. DPA will return to regular hours after the funeral.<\/p>\n

WHAT:<\/strong>
\nMemorial Ceremony for Lt. Richard Clive (Tito) Lannom, MIA for five decades including visitation, funeral, processional with motorcycle and law enforcement escort and graveside service with full military honors and flyover<\/p>\n

Flyover includes two EA-18G Growler aircraft, one from VAQ-129 and one from VAQ-130 stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, where Lt. Lannom flew the A6-A Intruder as bombardier\/navigator.<\/p>\n

WHEN:<\/strong>
\nVisitation, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 2, 2019
\nUnveiling of corrected Vietnam Memorial Monument, 11 a.m. in the Military Garden
\nFuneral service, 1 p.m.
\nProcessional immediately following the service (approximately 2:15 p.m.)
\nGraveside with full military honors and flyover (approximately 3 p.m.)<\/p>\n

WHERE:<\/strong>
\nVisitation and funeral, Discovery Park of America, 830 Everett Boulevard, Union City, Tenn.
\nBurial, East View Cemetery, (S. Miles Avenue and E. Church Street), Union City<\/p>\n

If you were planning to visit the park on March 2, we encourage you to choose a different day to experience Discovery Park of America. On this day, the slide, the special attractions (Starship Theater, Earthquake Simulator and Tower) and the LEGO\u00ae Exhibit will be closed. The escalators will also be shut off for the service in Dinosaur Hall at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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