Walter W. Precious

To: Connie & Family

I am very sorry to hear about your dad and wish you comfort at this most terrible time in your life.
I will pray for you!!

Georgia Lucier
Warwick, RI

On behalf of the Rhode Island National Guard Retirees Association (RING-RA, I convey my condolences to the family of Walter W. Precious. May your memories remain in your hearts.

I met Walter in 1969 when I was reasigned from the 1st Air Cavalry Division in Viet Nam to the 24th Group Air Defense Command in Coventry, RI as the Avn Officer.

In those days the nearest Active Army airfield was at Ft Devens, MA and the maintenance facility was located at Lakehurst, Naval Air Station, NJ.

Consequently we of the 24th Group relied upon the RIARNG for Flight Ops and maintenance support. We shared space in a little hangar at TF Green a/p, Warwick,...