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MARK DENNIS CLOTFELTER
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
April 4, 1947 – June 16, 1969
Service recordMark Dennis Clotfelter, of Hialeah, Florida, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on June 16, 1969, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 22W, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 22W · Line 57
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- April 4, 1947
- Home of record
- Hialeah, Florida (Dade County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 16, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date June 16, 1969; two of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 31 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 22W, Line 57
- DAVID LEE COLLINSStaff Sergeant · June 16, 1969
- DAVID ALLEN CURTISSpecialist Four · June 16, 1969
- RAYMOND LEE DOCK JRPetty Officer Third Class · June 16, 1969
- HALLIA LEON GRIFFIN JRSergeant · June 16, 1969
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL ALLEN MAHOWALDWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 22W, Line 58
From Hialeah
- TED PETER NEURA JRCaptain · December 12, 1963
- ROBERT LYMAN TAYLORStaff Sergeant · February 1, 1964
- BILLY HOWARDGunnery Sergeant · March 22, 1966
- ADELBERT F MIHALEK IVSpecialist Four · October 30, 1966
- ALBERT JUDSON HAYESFirst Lieutenant · February 14, 1967
- JOHN RICHARD BERRIOSCorporal · November 27, 1967
- RAMON CORTES-ROSASpecialist Four · December 15, 1967
- TIMOTHY HAROLD ARTMANChief Warrant Officer 2 · January 8, 1968
- EDWARD MICHAEL MISIUTAPrivate First Class · March 1, 1968
- JAMES ROBERT BURCH JRAirman · March 17, 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.
