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DALE LEROY TOOLOOSE
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
December 7, 1934 – September 2, 1965
Service recordDale Leroy Tooloose, of St Louis, Missouri, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on September 2, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 73 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 73
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. Army
- Rank
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Born
- December 7, 1934
- Home of record
- St Louis, Missouri (St Louis (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 2, 1965
- Age
- 30
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Seven names on the Wall carry the date September 2, 1965. In September 1965, 150 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 73
- DAVID EUGENE GILLCorporal · September 2, 1965
- MERRILL LAGENE LANTRYCorporal · September 2, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- GEORGE ALLEN ZELINKOPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
From St Louis
- EDDIE LOUIS SMITHStaff Sergeant · October 4, 1964
- GERALD ROBERT KEENEYSpecialist Five · December 28, 1964
- HAROLD DALE MEYERKORDLieutenant · March 16, 1965
- GEORGE CRAIG SMITHMajor · April 3, 1965
- TERRY WAYNE MILLSSpecialist Four · April 19, 1965
- DONNIE D EZELLStaff Sergeant · April 24, 1965
- RONALD JOHN WARRENStaff Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- JOSEPH L TSCHAMBERSPrivate First Class · September 2, 1965
- ANTHONY ROY HARDIESpecialist Four · October 28, 1965
- MARVIN ELLIS CURRYSpecialist Four · October 31, 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.