Bargewell's extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty were in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army. Death Bargewell died near his home at the age of 71. Awards and decorations Bargewell was inducted into the U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame in 2011. References External links "House to Look Into Probe of Pendleton Marines" by Tony Perry, LA Times 1947 births 2019 deaths United States Army generals Members of the United States Army Special Forces Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States) Recipients of the Legion of Merit United States Army personnel of the Vietnam War United States Army personnel of the Gulf War People from Hoquiam, Washington Military personnel from Washington (state) Delta Force United States Army Rangers Accidental deaths in Alabama