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JAMES DELMAS MCANDREW
Specialist Five · U.S. Army
February 16, 1928 – January 11, 1963
Service recordJames Delmas McAndrew, of Reno, Nevada, served as a Specialist Five in the U.S. Army. He died on January 11, 1963, in South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 16 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 16
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
- Specialist Five (SP5)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Flight Operations Coordinator (71P)
- Born
- February 16, 1928
- Home of record
- Reno, Nevada (Washoe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 11, 1963
- Age
- 34
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Seven names on the Wall carry the date January 11, 1963. In January 1963, 14 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 16
- CLAYTON ALLEN FANNINCaptain · January 10, 1963
- CHARLES MILTON FITTSFirst Lieutenant · January 11, 1963
- LAWRENCE CLAIR HAMMONDChief Warrant Officer 2 · January 11, 1963
- BOYCE EUGENE LAWSONPrivate First Class · January 11, 1963
From Reno
- JOHN RAY RHODEHAMEL IIPrivate First Class · April 7, 1967
- ARTHUR DAVIES JRMajor · April 27, 1967
- GLEN GEORGE BURTCorporal · May 13, 1967
- MICHAEL DANIEL WESSELCorporal · July 27, 1967
- KERRY EDWARD CLARKPrivate · August 18, 1967
- DONALD R CAMPBELLSpecialist Four · November 7, 1967
- RAYMOND EDWARD STONE JRSecond Lieutenant · December 14, 1967
- MAXIE ROSS RICECorporal · February 1, 1968
- DAVID LOUIS BIDARTSpecialist Four · March 5, 1968
- ROBERT NEIL MINETTOCorporal · May 9, 1968
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.
