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JAMES LEO DARCY
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
February 28, 1945 – April 6, 1967
Service recordJames Leo Darcy, of Helena, Montana, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on April 6, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 17E, Line 111 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 17E · Line 111
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)
- 128 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- February 28, 1945
- Home of record
- Helena, Montana (Lewis And Clark County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 6, 1967
- Age
- 22
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
23 names on the Wall carry the date April 6, 1967. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 17E, Line 111
- CELISTER HARRISON JRLance Corporal · April 6, 1967
- MICHAEL DUANE HIMMERICKHospitalman · April 6, 1967
- LEROY CASE HOTCHKISS IIIPrivate First Class · April 6, 1967
- WILLIAM GEORGE SIPOSCaptain · April 6, 1967
From Helena
- JOHN ROBERT URBANWarrant Officer 1 · February 9, 1965
- JACK ISHUM DEMPSEYPetty Officer Second Class · June 17, 1966
- DAVID JAY ALLINSONColonel · August 12, 1966
- BRUCE BURTON BACKEBERGPrivate First Class · September 19, 1966
- EDWARD ROY FRANK SRLieutenant Colonel · May 18, 1967
- ROBERT VIRTUS TILLOTSONPrivate First Class · July 10, 1968
- GEORGE ROLAN ANDERSONStaff Sergeant · October 6, 1968
- THOMAS NEIL GROSESergeant · February 25, 1969
- JON RAY SUMMERSGunnery Sergeant · May 20, 1969
- RICHARD HURRELL STUBEFirst Lieutenant · September 20, 1970
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.