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DARRYL GORDON WINTERS
Airman First Class · U.S. Air Force
March 6, 1939 – July 19, 1966
Service recordDarryl Gordon Winters, of San Francisco, California, served as an Airman First Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on July 19, 1966, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 44 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 44
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
- Unit (as recorded)
- DET 6 600 PHOTO SQ
- Born
- March 6, 1939
- Home of record
- San Francisco, California (San Francisco County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 19, 1966
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Bien Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date July 19, 1966; two of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 9E, Line 44
- LAWRENCE HUMES WILSON JRPrivate First Class · July 19, 1966
- STEPHEN ANDREW ZUKOVPrivate First Class · July 19, 1966
- JAMES FREDERICK ASKINPetty Officer Second Class · July 20, 1966
- CLIFFORD SHERAN BRATCHERSpecialist Four · July 20, 1966
From San Francisco
- BRUCE CHARLES FARRELLLieutenant · October 8, 1963
- JOHN F SANTOS JRCaptain · April 28, 1964
- HARRY PAUL GAMBLEPrivate First Class · June 7, 1965
- LUDWIG PETER KOHLERPrivate First Class · July 26, 1965
- WILLIAM GEORGE WHEATLEYPrivate First Class · October 13, 1965
- EVERETT WILLIAM GOIASSpecialist Four · November 8, 1965
- JOHN ARTHUR NATHANSpecialist Four · November 8, 1965
- RONALD DENNIS FERGUSONSpecialist Four · November 15, 1965
- JOSE WILFREDO SUAREZSpecialist Five · November 20, 1965
- LAAVALE FUATAU TAGATALance Corporal · December 3, 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.