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JOHN MICHEAL ANDREWS
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
July 26, 1945 – May 1, 1967
Service recordJohn Micheal Andrews, of Dayton, Ohio, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on May 1, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 4 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19E · Line 4
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)
- 335 AVN CO 145 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- July 26, 1945
- Home of record
- Dayton, Ohio (Montgomery County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 1, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date May 1, 1967. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “335 AVN CO 145 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 7 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 19E, Line 4
- STAN LEROY CORFIELDStaff Sergeant · May 1, 1967
- RICHARD JUDE DESSELLESpecialist Four · May 1, 1967
- EARL DILLWORTH JRLance Corporal · May 1, 1967
- HERBERT L FARRINGTON IIIPrivate First Class · May 1, 1967
Same unit, same day
- EWELL EDGEL ACORDStaff Sergeant · Panel 19E, Line 2
- LEYBURN W BROCKWELL JRLieutenant Colonel · Panel 19E, Line 3
- LEWIS JOHN FOGLERPrivate First Class · Panel 19E, Line 5
- CHARLES CLIFTON JONESMajor · Panel 19E, Line 6
- JOHN DUANE LEGGSecond Lieutenant · Panel 19E, Line 6
- PEDRO ORTIZSpecialist Four · Panel 19E, Line 7
From Dayton
- CHARLES ROBERT SMITHLance Corporal · May 23, 1965
- JOE CALVIN PAULLance Corporal · August 19, 1965
- RICHARD DENNIS SHARPLance Corporal · October 30, 1965
- RICHARD GALE WICKLance Corporal · November 22, 1965
- DONALD MAILY SHAFER IIPrivate First Class · February 18, 1966
- HARRY DONALD HASKINSPrivate First Class · April 29, 1966
- TIMOTHY RAYPrivate First Class · May 8, 1966
- ROGER MICHAEL MATHEWSONSergeant · May 11, 1966
- MICHAEL ROBERT POPPAWPrivate First Class · May 12, 1966
- DOUGLAS HUGH KNOTTPrivate First Class · July 19, 1966
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.