Richard Charles Porter (1949–1971)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1949 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire
    Died
    1971 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam

    When was Richard Charles Porter born? 1949 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

    When did Richard Charles Porter die? 1971 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam.

    Life story

    Richard Charles Porter (1949–1971) was born in 1949 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, and died in 1971 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam, at about age 22. A cemetery record documents Richard Charles's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Richard Charles's life.

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    The world Richard Charles lived through

    1. 1950 · age 1 — The Korean War began

    2. 1954 · age 5 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    3. 1957 · age 8 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    4. 1962 · age 13 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    5. 1964 · age 15 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1969 · age 20 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    Questions about Richard Charles Porter

    When was Richard Charles Porter born?

    Richard Charles Porter was born in 1949 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

    Where was Richard Charles Porter born?

    Richard Charles Porter was born in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire.

    When did Richard Charles Porter die?

    Richard Charles Porter died in 1971 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam.

    Where did Richard Charles Porter die?

    Richard Charles Porter died in Quảng Nam, Vietnam.

    How old was Richard Charles Porter at the time of death?

    Richard Charles Porter was about 22 years old.

    Where is Richard Charles Porter buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Richard Charles's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Richard Charles Porter was born?

    Harry S. Truman was president of the United States when Richard Charles was born.

    Who was president when Richard Charles Porter died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when Richard Charles died.

    What generation was Richard Charles Porter part of?

    Born in 1949, Richard Charles Porter was part of the Baby Boom generation.

    What major events happened during Richard Charles Porter's lifetime?

    During Richard Charles's lifetime: the Korean War began (1950, age 1); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 5); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 8); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 13); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 15); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 20).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Richard Charles Porter?

    Federal censuses taken during Richard Charles's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1949

      Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire

    2. Death

      1971

      Quảng Nam, Vietnam

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Richard Charles Porter (1949–1971)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/richard-charles-porter-1949-1971-e06f505b/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Died 1996 in Lebanon, NH

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