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EMIL E BOADO
Major · U.S. Air Force
March 16, 1934 – January 14, 1969
Service recordEmil E Boado, of Wilmington, North Carolina, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on January 14, 1969, in Thailand, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 35W, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35W · Line 88
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- March 16, 1934
- Home of record
- Wilmington, North Carolina (New Hanover County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 14, 1969
- Age
- 34
- Country
- Thailand
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date January 14, 1969. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The record places this loss in Thailand, outside South Vietnam.
Read the history
On the Wall
Also on Panel 35W, Line 88
- JOSE BALLENTINE CAMPOSFireman · January 14, 1969
- DONALD EARL COLLIERPrivate First Class · January 14, 1969
- CHARLES NORMAN CORNMANPrivate First Class · January 14, 1969
- GARY WILLIAM DUDLEYPrivate First Class · January 14, 1969
From Wilmington
- MCARTHUR JOHNSONSergeant · July 7, 1965
- DONALD RAY PATRICKSpecialist Four · November 14, 1965
- JOSEPH JAMESPrivate First Class · January 25, 1966
- WILBUR RONALD BROWNMajor · February 3, 1966
- AARON BURR JONES JRPrivate · January 13, 1967
- HILDRA MCCOY JRStaff Sergeant · May 21, 1967
- GEORGE D MOTTESergeant First Class · August 20, 1967
- FREDERICK MOLEE LOWE JRPrivate First Class · October 21, 1967
- WILLIAM OTHELLO MCKOYPrivate First Class · November 13, 1967
- RICHARD ARNOLD RUSSPrivate First Class · December 4, 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.