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DAYNE YORK SCOTT
Petty Officer Second Class · U.S. Navy
September 28, 1933 – October 17, 1968
Service recordDayne York Scott, of Hawthorne, California, served as a Petty Officer Second Class in the U.S. Navy. He died on October 17, 1968, in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, at age 35. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 70 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 70
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. Navy
- Rank
- Petty Officer Second Class (PO2)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Hospital Corpsman (HM)
- Born
- September 28, 1933
- Home of record
- Hawthorne, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 17, 1968
- Age
- 35
- Province
- Quang Tri
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date October 17, 1968; seven of them were lost in Quảng Trị Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 41W, Line 70
- RALPH OLEN DAUGHERTY JRWarrant Officer 1 · October 17, 1968
- THOMAS LEON MCKINZIECorporal · October 17, 1968
- SIDNEY GERALD POLLARDPrivate First Class · October 17, 1968
- JAMES NEWTON SWEETFirst Lieutenant · October 17, 1968
From Hawthorne
- WILLIAM WALTE MCALLISTERMajor · April 22, 1965
- DONALD LEROY ANDERSON JRLance Corporal · September 18, 1966
- ROBERT CRAIG BOELZNERPrivate First Class · November 28, 1966
- THOMAS BLAKE DAILYFirst Lieutenant · May 21, 1967
- JAMES ALEX GAZDAGHLance Corporal · July 8, 1967
- PAUL EDWARD HAHNLance Corporal · August 23, 1967
- ORVAL L SKIRVINSergeant First Class · October 15, 1967
- THOMAS MICHAEL PINATELLIPrivate First Class · February 10, 1968
- TIM THOMASCorporal · February 13, 1968
- JAMES WALTER JONESCaptain · August 30, 1968
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.