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DEAN ROBERT ISAACS
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 24, 1949 – June 1, 1971
Service recordDean Robert Isaacs, of Missoula, Montana, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 1, 1971, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 3W, Line 61 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 3W · Line 61
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
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- March 24, 1949
- Home of record
- Missoula, Montana (Missoula County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 1, 1971
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
15 names on the Wall carry the date June 1, 1971; six of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In June 1971, 181 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 11 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 3W, Line 61
- LEON JEROME JACKSONSergeant First Class · June 1, 1971
- PAUL GERALD MAGERSFirst Lieutenant · June 1, 1971
- DENNIS LEE MEDUNASpecialist Four · June 1, 1971
- THOMAS CHARLES MICHEHLChief Warrant Officer 2 · June 1, 1971
Same unit, same day
- LEON JEROME JACKSONSergeant First Class · Panel 3W, Line 61
- ANDREW CARNEGI STRONG IIIPrivate First Class · Panel 3W, Line 62
- EDWARD ALEC WERMANCaptain · Panel 3W, Line 63
From Missoula
- WILLIAM LOUIS CYRPrivate First Class · November 8, 1966
- JACOB FRANCIS STEPANCaptain · March 10, 1967
- MICHAEL WILLIAM HAVRANEKLance Corporal · June 11, 1967
- DONALD ALEXANDER LEHUTALance Corporal · June 15, 1967
- DOUGLAS LAWRENCE FRIEDSergeant · September 25, 1967
- ANTHONY BLAKE CADWELLPrivate · October 17, 1967
- GEORGE PERCY KENDALL JRGunnery Sergeant · February 4, 1968
- ALAN LEE BOYERSergeant First Class · March 28, 1968
- LIONEL RUSSELL CRASELance Corporal · April 7, 1968
- ROBERT HUGH CARROLLMajor · May 12, 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.