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	==Sergeant Major Raymond Leon Long, Jr.==		==Sergeant Major Raymond Leon Long, Jr.==
	===Personal History===		===Personal History===

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 ====Awards and Medals====
 Sergeant Major Raymond Long, Jr. was awarded the following awards and medals for his service:
-*National Defense Service Award
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Service_Medal National Defense Service Award]
-*Purple Heart
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Heart Purple Heart]
-*Vietnam Campaign Medal
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Campaign_Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal]
-*Vietnam Service Medal
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Service_Medal Vietnam Service Medal]
-*Bronze Star
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze_Star_Medal Bronze Star]
-*Combat Infantryman Badge
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat_Infantryman_Badge Combat Infantryman Badge]
-*Korean Service Medal
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Service_Medal Korean Service Medal]
-*Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation]
-*Republic of Korea War Service Medal
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War_Service_Medal Republic of Korea War Service Medal]
-*United Nations Service Medal
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Korea_Medal United Nations Service Medal]
 ===Death===

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 ==Sergeant Major Raymond Leon Long, Jr.==
 ===Personal History===
-[[File:raymondlongportrait.png|thumb|Raymond Leon Long, Jr. [[#References:|<sup>1<sup>]]]]]]
+[[File:raymondlongportrait.png|thumb|Raymond Leon Long, Jr. [[#References:|<sup>1<sup>]]]]
 [[File:raymondlongburial.jpg|thumb|right|Raymond Leon Long, Jr.'s headstone at the Little Rock National Cemetery. ]]
 Raymond L. Long, Jr. was born on July 20th, 1934 and grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a member of the Assembly of God church.
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 ===Death===
-Sergeant Major Raymond L. Long, Jr. died on May 6th, 1970 at the age of 35 in the Quang Tri Province of South Vietnam. He was killed in action while serving as Sgt. Major with the HHC, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. Long's cause of death resulted from multiple fragmentation wounds from mortar fragments. He is buried in the Little Rock National Cemetery (Plot 5, 3546-B). Additionally, Sergeant Major Long, Jr. is memorialized at the Vietnam memorial in Washington, D.C. His name is located at panel 11W, Line 115.
+Sergeant Major Raymond L. Long, Jr. died on May 6th, 1970 at the age of 35 in the Quang Tri Province of South Vietnam. He was killed in action while serving as Sgt. Major with the HHC, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. Long's cause of death resulted from multiple fragmentation wounds from mortar fragments. He is buried in the Little Rock National Cemetery (Plot 5, 3546-B). Additionally, Sergeant Major Long, Jr. is memorialized at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial Vietnam Memorial] in Washington, D.C. His name is located at panel 11W, Line 115.
-==References==
+==References:==
 *http://www.virtualwall.org/dl/LongRL01a.htm
 *https://www.fold3.com/image/48064217?rec=48265672

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 Raymond L. Long, Jr. was born on July 20th, 1934 and grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was a member of the Assembly of God church.
 ===Military History===
-Raymond L. Long, Jr. served in the United States Army from 1952-1970, at the time of his death. In addition to his service in the Vietnam War, Sergeant Major Long, Jr. also served in the Korean War, and was a former Green Berets with the U.S. Army Special Forces. He started his Vietnam tour date on October 4, 1969. Long, Jr.'s service number was 429540481.
+Raymond L. Long, Jr. served in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army United States Army] from 1952-1970, at the time of his death. In addition to his service in the Vietnam War, Sergeant Major Long, Jr. also served in the Korean War, and was a former Green Berets with the U.S. Army Special Forces. He started his Vietnam tour date on October 4, 1969. Long, Jr.'s service number was 429540481.
 ====Awards and Medals====
 Sergeant Major Raymond Long, Jr. was awarded the following awards and medals for his service:

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	===Death===		===Death===
	Sergeant Major Raymond L. Long, Jr. died on May 6th, 1970 at the age of 35 in the Quang Tri Province of South Vietnam. He was killed in action while serving as Sgt. Major with the HHC, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. Long's cause of death resulted from multiple fragmentation wounds from mortar fragments. He is buried in the Little Rock National Cemetery (Plot 5, 3546-B). Additionally, Sergeant Major Long, Jr. is memorialized at the Vietnam memorial in Washington, D.C. His name is located at panel 11W, Line 115.		Sergeant Major Raymond L. Long, Jr. died on May 6th, 1970 at the age of 35 in the Quang Tri Province of South Vietnam. He was killed in action while serving as Sgt. Major with the HHC, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division. Long's cause of death resulted from multiple fragmentation wounds from mortar fragments. He is buried in the Little Rock National Cemetery (Plot 5, 3546-B). Additionally, Sergeant Major Long, Jr. is memorialized at the Vietnam memorial in Washington, D.C. His name is located at panel 11W, Line 115.
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		+	== Gallery ==
		+	<gallery>
		+	File:vietnamwar.jpg
		+	</gallery>