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ALAN SCOTT BOOR
Seaman · U.S. Navy
July 26, 1951 – September 11, 1970
Service recordAlan Scott Boor, of Woodridge, Illinois, served as a Seaman in the U.S. Navy. He died on September 11, 1970, offshore, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 7W, Line 54 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 7W · Line 54
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Rank
- Seaman (SN)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Seaman (SN)
- Born
- July 26, 1951
- Home of record
- Woodridge, Illinois (Du Page County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 11, 1970
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Offshore
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date September 11, 1970. In September 1970, 364 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 7W, Line 54
- CALVIN RAY JOHNSONPrivate First Class · September 10, 1970
- ERNESTO VICTOR SALAZARCorporal · September 10, 1970
- RICHARD CARL ALEXANDERSpecialist Four · September 11, 1970
- ERNEST R BROWNLOW IIISpecialist Four · September 11, 1970
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.