Richard Charles Porter (1949–1971)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1949 in Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Died
- 1971 in Quảng Nam, Vietnam
- Source
- Names in Stone
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
1950 · age 1 — The Korean War began
1954 · age 5 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1957 · age 8 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1962 · age 13 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1964 · age 15 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
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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Birth
1949
Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Death
1971
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
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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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