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EDWARD PATRICK MULLINS
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
November 6, 1946 – October 27, 1968
Service recordEdward Patrick Mullins, of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on October 27, 1968, in Tuyen Duc Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 40W, Line 45 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 40W · Line 45
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 92 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- November 6, 1946
- Home of record
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (Multiple County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 27, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Tuyen Duc
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
35 names on the Wall carry the date October 27, 1968; four of them were lost in Tuyen Duc Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “92 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 4 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 40W, Line 45
- RICHARD ROSS COOMERCorporal · October 27, 1968
- JOHN MICHAEL MANSFIELDLance Corporal · October 27, 1968
- EDWARD JAMES MASLYNSergeant · October 27, 1968
- ROBERTO MENDEZLance Corporal · October 27, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DENNIS CARLTON ACKERMANWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 40W, Line 41
- RICHARD LOYD BRAY IIIPrivate First Class · Panel 40W, Line 41
- NOBLE THOMAS HEADSpecialist Four · Panel 40W, Line 44
From Bethlehem
- ROBERT STEPHEN RUCHCorporal · October 30, 1965
- EDWARD K MARSHFirst Lieutenant · December 5, 1965
- JAMES B W DETRIXHECaptain · February 24, 1966
- FRANKLIN FLOYD WEAVERPrivate First Class · April 5, 1966
- JOSEPH PATTON FRYLance Corporal · November 17, 1966
- ANTHONY FRANCIS KORPICSCaptain · November 20, 1966
- JEROME VINCENT ZERFASSPrivate First Class · January 16, 1967
- FRANK RODNEY HOLLANDCorporal · March 24, 1967
- GERALD EDWARD DAVISPrivate First Class · July 15, 1967
- CHARLES WILLIAM HORVATHLance Corporal · September 10, 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.