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BURNETT NEAL JR
Major · U.S. Air Force
October 12, 1930 – April 26, 1967
Service recordBurnett Neal JR, of Dallas, Texas, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on April 26, 1967, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 36. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 96 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 96
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
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- October 12, 1930
- Home of record
- Dallas, Texas (Dallas County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 26, 1967
- Age
- 36
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
49 names on the Wall carry the date April 26, 1967; seven of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 96
- WILLIAM MCCASKILLPrivate First Class · April 26, 1967
- KENNETH WILLIAM ORTON JRSergeant · April 26, 1967
- DAVID RONALD PAGEStaff Sergeant · April 26, 1967
- HERMAN HOWARD PAYNESecond Lieutenant · April 26, 1967
From Dallas
- GLENN MATTESONSecond Lieutenant · March 23, 1961
- CONDON HUNTER TERRYCaptain · June 27, 1963
- ROBERT DONALD WALKERCaptain · April 19, 1965
- LESLIE GENE KINGLieutenant Colonel · August 1, 1965
- DAVID JOHN THOMASCorporal · August 18, 1965
- TED WAYNE QUALLSLance Corporal · August 31, 1965
- GEORGE A WESTMaster Sergeant · September 17, 1965
- JAMES LOUIS FISHERPlatoon Sergeant · November 17, 1965
- JOSEPH CLINTON BRADYPrivate First Class · December 13, 1965
- RONALD GENE MCKINNEYSeaman · December 17, 1965
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.