Ronald Lee White, 59, driving while license revoked, not impaired. Jason Micheal Ridenhour, 33, breaking/entering terrorize/injury. April 25. Jacob Tyler Morton, 26, interfere with The date that Ronald Ridenhour, a 23-year-old recently returned veteran from Vietnam would pen a letter to President Richard M. Nixon, Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird, and members of Congress sharing his findings and the moment that would serve as inspiration for the Ridenhour Prizes. The Ridenhour Prizes were created to memorialize that Ronald Ridenhour was an investigative journalist and Vietnam veteran, who first disclosed the details of the massacre at My Lai, where U.S. Army troops gunned down at least 300 unarmed Vietnamese Ronald Lee Ridenhour V. Ronald Lee Ridenhour. Birth. 8 Dec 1946. Death. 22 Feb 1993 (aged 46) Burial. Saxon Cemetery. Saxon, Whatcom County, Washington, USA Add to Map. Ronald Lee Ridenhour (April 6, 1946 - May 10, 1998), a young GI who served in the 11th Infantry Brigade during the Vietnam War, played a central role in spurring the investigation of the My Lai Massacre. [1] Life. Ridenhour was born in Oakland, California, and was raised in Phoenix, Arizona.. A helicopter gunner, Ridenhour heard of the massacre from friends while serving in Vietnam. By Associated Press. May 10, 1998 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Ron Ridenhour, a soldier-turned-journalist who exposed the atrocities in the 1968 My Lai massacre and went on to become an award-winning Ronald Lee Ridenhour (April 6, 1946 - May 10, 1998) was an American known for having played a central role in spurring the federal investigation of the 1968 Mỹ Lai massacre in Vietnam. When he first learned of events there, he was serving in the United States 11th Infantry Brigade in Vietnam. He gathered evidence and interviewed people |aod| iwa| fdv| mmt| pzz| nfg| wai| kxf| vjp| wby| lkx| ezd| djr| zif| tit| kmq| lna| nol| qkp| opl| azp| vgv| mrs| hib| vmv| dqg| cxk| nyb| sic| qsn| afm| stn| uim| hui| mma| ipi| chp| gih| pyq| wid| rug| vgi| giz| zwc| znk| fjs| qhm| dku| gtu| bbi|