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JEREMIAH D MCGARRY
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
July 11, 1944 – December 20, 1967
Service recordJeremiah D McGarry, of Stillwater, Minnesota, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on December 20, 1967, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 32E, Line 32 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 32E · Line 32
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
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 189 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- July 11, 1944
- Home of record
- Stillwater, Minnesota (Washington County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 20, 1967
- Age
- 23
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
24 names on the Wall carry the date December 20, 1967; four of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 32E, Line 32
- RICHARD FREDERICK GITTINGERTechnical Sergeant · December 20, 1967
- MORRIS GENE MCPHAILSpecialist Four · December 20, 1967
- FRANK GEORGE MICHULKASpecialist Four · December 20, 1967
- RICHARD JOSEPH PAYNEPrivate First Class · December 20, 1967
From Stillwater
- BRIAN CHARLES BROWNCorporal · February 19, 1967
- LLOYD MARTIN KUEHNSpecialist Four · March 9, 1967
- MICHAEL JOSEPH KOLLERSpecialist Four · September 29, 1967
- HAROLD JOHN SMITHSergeant · March 2, 1969
- WILLIAM RUSSELL MACKEY JRPrivate First Class · March 10, 1969
- GARY DAVID GRABERPrivate First Class · August 20, 1969
- JAMES RUSSELL HICKSStaff Sergeant · March 6, 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.