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JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JR
Captain · U.S. Air Force
June 21, 1928 – February 11, 1962
Service recordJoseph Michael Fahey JR, of Houston, Texas, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on February 11, 1962, in South Vietnam, at age 33. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 6 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 6
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- June 21, 1928
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 11, 1962
- Age
- 33
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Eight names on the Wall carry the date February 11, 1962. In February 1962, 12 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 6
- FLOYD MILTON FRAZIERTechnical Sergeant · February 11, 1962
- STANLEY GERALD HARTSONFirst Lieutenant · February 11, 1962
- EDWARD KNELL KISSAM JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- JACK DATE LETOURNEAUFirst Lieutenant · February 11, 1962
From Houston
- JOHN F SHAUGHNESSY JRCaptain · February 3, 1963
- RICHARD DALE HILLAirman Second Class · December 6, 1963
- HUGHIE DARELL ADAMSMajor · January 7, 1964
- ALBERT LAWRENCE SHIMEKPrivate First Class · April 10, 1964
- BYRON CLARK STONECaptain · August 20, 1964
- JAMES EDWARD HAVEMANNWarrant Officer 1 · October 7, 1964
- ROBERT GRAHAM BELLMajor · May 16, 1965
- LEROY ANTHONY BOURGEOISPrivate First Class · June 18, 1965
- ROBERT FILMORE BATSONSergeant · August 18, 1965
- JIMMY LEELAND CROUCHLance Corporal · September 26, 1965
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.