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Australian, American, South Vietnamese and Korean soldiers at the Đức Mỹ Ranger Training Center, December 1965.
Australian, American, South Vietnamese and Korean soldiers at the Đức Mỹ Ranger Training Center, December 1965. Photo: SP5 Allan K. Holm, U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Glenn Charles Dyer.

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GLENN CHARLES DYER

First Lieutenant · U.S. Air Force

July 21, 1938 – October 26, 1964

Service record

Glenn Charles Dyer, of Greensboro, North Carolina, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on October 26, 1964, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 69 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 1E · Line 69

Position of Panel 1E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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. Air Force
Rank
First Lieutenant (1STLT)
Service
Regular
Born
July 21, 1938
Home of record
Greensboro, North Carolina (Guilford County)

Casualty

Date of death
October 26, 1964
Age
26
Province
Bien Hoa
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Aircraft Crash — crew

Context · from the records

What was happening

One name on the Wall carry the date October 26, 1964; he was the only one lost in Bien Hoa Province that day. In October 1964, 29 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 1E, Line 69

From Greensboro

All 56 names from Greensboro →

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.