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MICHAEL DUANE SEE
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
June 17, 1947 – October 3, 1968
Service recordMichael Duane See, of Houston, Texas, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on October 3, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 2
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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Medical Specialist (91B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- June 17, 1947
- Home of record
- Houston, Texas (Harris County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 3, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — Passenger (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
48 names on the Wall carry the date October 3, 1968; 21 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 46 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 41W, Line 2
- KENNETH WILSON SHOOKAirman First Class · September 24, 1968
- ROGER LEE SMITHSpecialist Four · October 3, 1968
- CHARLES JAMES WALLACEStaff Sergeant · October 3, 1968
- BILLY WELLSSpecialist Four · October 3, 1968
- DENNIS ARTHUR WIRTSpecialist Four · October 3, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DAWSON CLEMENTSSergeant First Class · Panel 42W, Line 66
- RONALD LEE CONROYWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 42W, Line 67
- LARRY LEE COSTLEYSpecialist Four · Panel 42W, Line 67
- DONALD JAMES CRAMER JRSpecialist Four · Panel 42W, Line 67
- DAVID JOSEPH DELLANGELOSergeant · Panel 42W, Line 67
- DAVID A DISRUDSpecialist Five · Panel 42W, Line 68
- ALLEN EDWARD GOMESSpecialist Five · Panel 42W, Line 68
- DALE GENE GRANGERSpecialist Five · Panel 42W, Line 68
- THOMAS EUGENE JOHNSONChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 42W, Line 69
- JOHN WILLIAM LUCIERPrivate First Class · Panel 42W, Line 70
- JOE JUNIOR HIBBLERPrivate First Class · Panel 42W, Line 72
- DAVID B PERREAULTSpecialist Five · Panel 42W, Line 72
- JERRY LEE PIERCE JRSpecialist Five · Panel 42W, Line 72
- DENNIS DEAN REESESpecialist Four · Panel 41W, Line 1
- ROBERT DALE TOMLINSONPrivate First Class · Panel 41W, Line 1
- CHARLES JAMES WALLACEStaff Sergeant · Panel 41W, Line 2
- DENNIS ARTHUR WIRTSpecialist Four · Panel 41W, Line 2
- WILLIAM RANDOLPH YOUNGStaff Sergeant · Panel 41W, Line 3
From Houston
- JOSEPH MICHAEL FAHEY JRCaptain · February 11, 1962
- 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
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.