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SSGT Theodore Christian “Ted” Hicks

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SSGT Theodore Christian “Ted” Hicks

Birth
Pasco, Franklin County, Washington, USA
Death
23 Nov 1979 (aged 33)
Burial
Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Theodore Christian Hicks was born in Pasco,Washington and died at Camp Casey,Korea

S. Sgt. Ted spent his early years in the Yakima Valley. He attended Sunnyside Schools and graduated from Sunnyside High School with the class of 1964. He designed the logo used in the graduation albums of the High School for several years.

On August 21, 1968, he entered the United States Army and received his basic training at Ft. Lewis where he later served as a drill instuctor. He had seved in Vietnam, Hawaii, Washington, and Georgia, and was assigned to Korea in Sept. of 1979. He had recently received the Army's highest Peace -time Commendation Medal for meritorious service as a training instructor at Ft. Benning.

He is survived by his wife and 3 daughters; his parents; grandfather; two sisters; and a brother.

Theodore Christian Hicks was born in Pasco,Washington and died at Camp Casey,Korea

S. Sgt. Ted spent his early years in the Yakima Valley. He attended Sunnyside Schools and graduated from Sunnyside High School with the class of 1964. He designed the logo used in the graduation albums of the High School for several years.

On August 21, 1968, he entered the United States Army and received his basic training at Ft. Lewis where he later served as a drill instuctor. He had seved in Vietnam, Hawaii, Washington, and Georgia, and was assigned to Korea in Sept. of 1979. He had recently received the Army's highest Peace -time Commendation Medal for meritorious service as a training instructor at Ft. Benning.

He is survived by his wife and 3 daughters; his parents; grandfather; two sisters; and a brother.



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  • Created by: Merrylee
  • Added: Apr 1, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67770790/theodore_christian-hicks: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Theodore Christian “Ted” Hicks (26 Dec 1945–23 Nov 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67770790, citing Lower Valley Memorial Gardens, Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Merrylee (contributor 47367217).