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IVAN DAVID ROTH
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
April 30, 1944 – November 18, 1967
Service recordIvan David Roth, of Jerseyville, Illinois, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 18, 1967, in Binh Long Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 19 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 30E · Line 19
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Fixed Wing Aviation Unit Commander (1980)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 74 AVN CO 210 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 30, 1944
- Home of record
- Jerseyville, Illinois (Jersey County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 18, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Binh Long
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date November 18, 1967; four of them were lost in Binh Long Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 30E, Line 19
- CHARLES HARVEY ROBINSONCorporal · November 18, 1967
- HUGH DON SCOTTCorporal · November 18, 1967
- COTIES R SOWELLPrivate First Class · November 18, 1967
- RICKIE D SPARKSSergeant · November 18, 1967
From Jerseyville
- WILLIAM FRANKLIN MILLERPrivate First Class · September 7, 1967
- DALE PORTER BERTHOUXSpecialist Four · November 26, 1967
- ARTHUR L TUCKERPrivate First Class · March 28, 1968
- MICHAEL DEE MCCLAINSpecialist Four · September 30, 1968
- JOSEPH JAMES MOLLOYCorporal · January 21, 1969
- ROBERT LEE PAYNTERPetty Officer Second Class · January 7, 1971
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.