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DAN ARTHUR BOLSTER
Airman First Class · U.S. Air Force
August 2, 1950 – January 7, 1972
Service recordDan Arthur Bolster, of Seattle, Washington, served as an Airman First Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 7, 1972, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 2W, Line 95 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2W · Line 95
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
- Airman First Class (A1C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- August 2, 1950
- Home of record
- Seattle, Washington (King County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 7, 1972
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
One name on the Wall carry the date January 7, 1972; he was the only one lost in Quảng Nam Province that day. In January 1972, 47 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2W, Line 95
- MICHAEL SCHMIDTFirst Lieutenant · October 29, 1971
- RAUL LOSOYASergeant · January 6, 1972
- STANLEY CHARLES PERRIGOPrivate First Class · January 6, 1972
- STEPHAN ANDREW DAVISSpecialist Four · January 9, 1972
- ROGER JOHN KOJETINSpecialist Four · January 10, 1972
From Seattle
- RICHARD WEBB GEYERMajor · July 6, 1963
- HARRY ALLEN WALLINGSergeant · June 19, 1964
- WILLIAM ROBERT HAMLINSpecialist Five · December 8, 1964
- BERNARD WAYNE DIBBERTLieutenant Colonel · June 1, 1965
- MOON WAI LOCKSpecialist Four · June 28, 1965
- WALTER JOHN ZIMMERPrivate First Class · August 23, 1965
- ROBERT FRANKLIN BARBERLieutenant · September 18, 1965
- STEPHEN GOULD RICHARDSONLieutenant (junior grade) · November 30, 1965
- JACOB DRUMMOND LOGANLieutenant (junior grade) · December 2, 1965
- DANIEL JOHN GUILMETPrivate First Class · December 18, 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.