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DOMINIC N SCATUORCHIO JR
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
December 15, 1947 – March 10, 1970
Service recordDominic N Scatuorchio JR, of Spring Lake, New Jersey, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on March 10, 1970, in Kien Giang Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 13W, Line 106 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 13W · Line 106
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- December 15, 1947
- Home of record
- Spring Lake, New Jersey (Monmouth County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1970
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Kien Giang
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
38 names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1970; he was the only one lost in Kien Giang Province that day. In March 1970, 625 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 13W, Line 106
- WILLIAM PISHNER JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · March 10, 1970
- BYRON MATTHEW RICHARDSpecialist Four · March 10, 1970
- PAUL ALLEN RICHARDSSpecialist Four · March 10, 1970
- LESTER RILEY JRPetty Officer Second Class · March 10, 1970
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM PISHNER JRChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 13W, Line 106
From Spring Lake
- JOHN NORMAN REILLY JRCaptain · November 19, 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.