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MYRON MCCLELLAND PFOUTZ
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
May 1, 1932 – May 28, 1965
Service recordMyron McClelland Pfoutz, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on May 28, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 33. His name is inscribed on Panel 1E, Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1E · Line 126
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Born
- May 1, 1932
- Home of record
- New Cumberland, Pennsylvania (Cumberland County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 28, 1965
- Age
- 33
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
14 names on the Wall carry the date May 28, 1965. In May 1965, 89 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 1E, Line 126
- MATTHEW N HARRIS JRMaster Sergeant · May 28, 1965
- RANDOLPH TRUMAN HICKSPrivate · May 28, 1965
- RANDOLPH CHESTER HOLDERLance Corporal · May 28, 1965
- WILLIAM JOSEPH OAKLEYPrivate First Class · May 28, 1965
From New Cumberland
- JAMES RALPH SNYDERSergeant · June 27, 1967
- RALPH DAVID HALE IIPetty Officer Third Class · December 9, 1967
- LARRY GORDON SANDNESLance Corporal · December 8, 1968
- JOHN STEPHEN CHRINWarrant Officer 1 · October 13, 1971
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.
