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GERALD ANDREW DORR
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
July 5, 1944 – January 28, 1967
Service recordGerald Andrew Dorr, of Gardiner, Maine, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on January 28, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 90
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)
- 129 AVN CO 10 AVN BN 17 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- July 5, 1944
- Home of record
- Gardiner, Maine (Kennebec County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 28, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
21 names on the Wall carry the date January 28, 1967. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “129 AVN CO 10 AVN BN 17 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 5 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 90
- SAMUEL RICHARD BIRDMajor · January 27, 1967
- MICHAEL ERVAN BRADYSpecialist Four · January 28, 1967
- WILLIAM RAY BROADPetty Officer Third Class · January 28, 1967
- GARY ALLEN DIEUPrivate First Class · January 28, 1967
- JACKYA KEDERIS GRANTCorporal · January 28, 1967
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL ERVAN BRADYSpecialist Four · Panel 14E, Line 90
- TERRY LEE MANZFirst Lieutenant · Panel 14E, Line 91
- PAUL BRUCE SEVERLOHPrivate First Class · Panel 14E, Line 92
From Gardiner
- HAROLD W REYNOLDSStaff Sergeant · January 22, 1967
- TERENCE HIGGINS HANLEYLieutenant · January 1, 1968
- GUY ROBERT BEANPrivate First Class · February 23, 1968
- JON BAILEYSpecialist Four · February 24, 1969
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.
