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ALBERT FRANCIS SAYER JR
Captain · U.S. Air Force
October 22, 1936 – September 8, 1967
Service recordAlbert Francis Sayer JR, of Ft Thomas, Kentucky, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on September 8, 1967, in Long Khanh Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 38
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- October 22, 1936
- Home of record
- Ft Thomas, Kentucky (Campbell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 8, 1967
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Long Khanh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date September 8, 1967; he was the only one lost in Long Khanh Province that day. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 26E, Line 38
- WILLIAM DANIEL SEASEMaster Sergeant · September 8, 1967
- WILLIAM LLEWELLYN SLANEPrivate First Class · September 8, 1967
- GAYLORD LEE WESTBAYWarrant Officer 1 · September 8, 1967
- FRANK LOUIS ZIGALOSergeant First Class · September 8, 1967
From Ft Thomas
- DAVID ALLEN JONESCorporal · May 1, 1968
- JOSEPH SHAW ROSSCaptain · August 1, 1968
- PATRICK OREILLY ORRStaff Sergeant · April 29, 1971
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.