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GEORGE G DUKE
Major · U.S. Air Force
May 9, 1932 – July 24, 1966
Service recordGeorge G Duke, of Houston, Texas, served as a Major in the U.S. Air Force. He died on July 24, 1966, in Thailand, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 9E, Line 67 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 9E · Line 67
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Major (MAJ)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- May 9, 1932
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 24, 1966
- Age
- 34
- Country
- Thailand
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
37 names on the Wall carry the date July 24, 1966. In July 1966, 562 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The record places this loss in Thailand, outside South Vietnam.
Also on Panel 9E, Line 67
- FRANKLIN CHARLES EUCKERPrivate First Class · July 24, 1966
- RONALD LEE FENSTERMACHERPrivate First Class · July 24, 1966
- HUGH CAMPBELL GALBRAITHChief Warrant Officer 2 · July 24, 1966
- CHARLIE GRAYSpecialist Four · July 24, 1966
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 1965
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.