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MICHAEL DWAYNE WALKER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 11, 1946 – May 10, 1967
Service recordMichael Dwayne Walker, of Pompano Beach, Florida, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on May 10, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 19E, Line 88 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 19E · Line 88
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 129 AVN CO 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- August 11, 1946
- Home of record
- Pompano Beach, Florida (Broward County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 10, 1967
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
62 names on the Wall carry the date May 10, 1967. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 19E, Line 88
- DONALD ALAN PITTENGERPrivate First Class · May 10, 1967
- JAMES NEIL TYCZSergeant · May 10, 1967
- CLARENCE EDWARD WASHINGTONPrivate First Class · May 10, 1967
- RONALD EDWARD YOUNGSergeant · May 10, 1967
From Pompano Beach
- GLEN FREDERICK MERRIHEWSpecialist Four · February 11, 1962
- PHILLIP THOMAS STAHLSpecialist Five · March 9, 1966
- PETER HENRY ALBRIGHTSpecialist Four · August 25, 1966
- THOMAS FRANK PHILLIPSCorporal · February 24, 1967
- JAMES FRANKLIN LAMNCorporal · February 28, 1967
- FRANK HERBERT THOMAS JRPrivate First Class · March 30, 1967
- JOHN ROBERT VANDERZICHTLance Corporal · September 9, 1967
- OLIVER BELL JRPrivate First Class · October 14, 1967
- RONALD GATES CAMPBELLSpecialist Five · January 20, 1968
- CLYDE TERRY CODYStaff Sergeant · February 1, 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.