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GARY LYNN DUBACH
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 10, 1949 – February 14, 1969
Service recordGary Lynn Dubach, of Ashtabula, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on February 14, 1969, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 32W, Line 31 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32W · Line 31
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- June 10, 1949
- Home of record
- Ashtabula, Ohio (Ashtabula County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 14, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date February 14, 1969; two of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 100 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 32W, Line 31
- DAVID LEROY BELLSpecialist Four · February 14, 1969
- CHARLES NICK BONDILance Corporal · February 14, 1969
- STANLEY SCOTT CLARKColonel · February 14, 1969
- JEFFREY HOWARD FOULKEPrivate First Class · February 14, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JOHN MARSHALL HOLLOWAYStaff Sergeant · Panel 32W, Line 32
- JUAN RODRIGUEZ PEQUENOCorporal · Panel 32W, Line 33
- STEPHEN LAWREN SCHUMACHERSpecialist Four · Panel 32W, Line 34
From Ashtabula
- FREDDIE EDWARD THEISLance Corporal · May 25, 1967
- RONALD LEE RICKARDPrivate First Class · January 19, 1968
- GREGORY FREDRICK MOSSFORDPrivate First Class · March 20, 1968
- JOHN HENRY HALMAN JRLance Corporal · May 22, 1968
- DAVID LOUIS LICATEPrivate First Class · September 22, 1968
- JERRY LAVERN ALFERINKPrivate First Class · February 26, 1969
- CRAIG ALDEN VANAKINSpecialist Five · April 8, 1970
- ROBERT LYNN BEAVERLance Corporal · May 22, 1970
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.