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DENNIS MICHAEL BOYER
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
September 17, 1943 – April 21, 1970
Service recordDennis Michael Boyer, of St Joseph, Missouri, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on April 21, 1970, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 29
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
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic (63B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- September 17, 1943
- Home of record
- St Joseph, Missouri (Buchanan County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 21, 1970
- Age
- 26
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Other Accident
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date April 21, 1970; two of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 29
- RICHARD HENRY WARDSpecialist Four · April 20, 1970
- ROBERT JOHN ZONNE JRCaptain · April 20, 1970
- BILLY WAYNE ADDISStaff Sergeant · April 21, 1970
- CARL TIMOTHY BAUERStaff Sergeant · April 21, 1970
From St Joseph
- GALEN FRANCIS HUMPHREYGunnery Sergeant · February 1, 1966
- ELMER EUGENE BERRYStaff Sergeant · February 26, 1966
- HENRY CLAYTON CASEBOLTCorporal · February 28, 1966
- RONALD CHARLES LOGANAirman First Class · March 29, 1966
- RICHARD JOSEPH MANLEYSergeant · April 11, 1966
- WELLS ELDON CUNNINGHAMCaptain · August 17, 1966
- RONALD EUGENE BOHONPrivate First Class · March 23, 1967
- CHARLES C BURNETT JRStaff Sergeant · May 14, 1967
- LARRY GENE CAMPBELLCorporal · August 19, 1967
- CHARLES FRANKLIN RILEYPrivate First Class · November 11, 1967
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.