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MALCOLM ARTHUR AVORE
Lieutenant · U.S. Navy
August 25, 1938 – July 18, 1965
Service recordMalcolm Arthur Avore, of Hallowell, Maine, served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He died on July 18, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 26. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 39
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Rank
- Lieutenant (LT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Url Pilot (1310)
- Unit (as recorded)
- VA 163 USS ORISKANY CVA 34
- Born
- August 25, 1938
- Home of record
- Hallowell, Maine (Kennebec County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 18, 1965
- Age
- 26
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- Remains
- Not recovered as of the 2008 DoD record
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date July 18, 1965. In July 1965, 103 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 2E, Line 39
- ROGER PELIKANLance Corporal · July 17, 1965
- DAVID LEE ROSELance Corporal · July 17, 1965
- JOHN JAMES GLASPERSecond Lieutenant · July 18, 1965
- SHEPHEN HIETT PHILLIPSSergeant · July 18, 1965
From Hallowell
- JON IRVING CLIFFORDPrivate · March 9, 1966
- LEO EDWARD MICHAUDPrivate First Class · January 20, 1968
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.