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JAMES LEE DANIEL
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
October 21, 1941 – September 2, 1967
Service recordJames Lee Daniel, of Athens, Tennessee, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on September 2, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 25. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 82 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 82
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
- Unit (as recorded)
- 119 AVN CO 52 AVN BN 17 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- October 21, 1941
- Home of record
- Athens, Tennessee (Mcminn County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 2, 1967
- Age
- 25
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
50 names on the Wall carry the date September 2, 1967. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “119 AVN CO 52 AVN BN 17 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 82
- CLAUDE LAVERNE COLLINSStaff Sergeant · September 2, 1967
- JAMES ROBERT DUNCANPrivate First Class · September 2, 1967
- JERRALD LEROY EDWARDSLance Corporal · September 2, 1967
- WILLIAM H ELMORE JRFirst Lieutenant · September 2, 1967
Same unit, same day
- JAMES GILBERT BOSLEYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 25E, Line 81
From Athens
- CHARLES THOMAS OWENSpecialist Four · November 19, 1966
- RONNIE FRANKLIN BRANAMSergeant · April 10, 1968
- FREDDY GREENESpecialist Four · June 22, 1968
- HERSHEL LEE WALTO GOSSETTSpecialist Four · September 22, 1968
- MILARD LUTHER E BLEDSOEStaff Sergeant · October 10, 1968
- FREDDIE MICHAEL SHERLINSpecialist Five · August 8, 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.