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PAUL M BAYLISS
Captain · U.S. Air Force
March 20, 1935 – November 7, 1966
Service recordPaul M Bayliss, of Alexandria, Virginia, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on November 7, 1966, in Thailand, at age 31. His name is inscribed on Panel 12E, Line 36 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 12E · Line 36
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- 7 AF
- Born
- March 20, 1935
- Home of record
- Alexandria, Virginia (Alexandria (City) County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 7, 1966
- Age
- 31
- Country
- Thailand
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
22 names on the Wall carry the date November 7, 1966. In November 1966, 641 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “7 AF”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
The record places this loss in Thailand, outside South Vietnam.
Also on Panel 12E, Line 36
- ERNEST LEE CARTERStaff Sergeant · November 7, 1966
- DAVID FRANCIS DEVOESergeant First Class · November 7, 1966
- JIMMIE LEE DOBBSPrivate First Class · November 7, 1966
- MICHAEL CHARLES DOYLEFirst Lieutenant · November 7, 1966
From Alexandria
- LEWIS LYNN STONEFirst Lieutenant · January 11, 1963
- RAY BURMASTER BROWNESergeant · January 16, 1964
- JOHN ANTHONY WINKLERSeaman Apprentice · November 22, 1965
- CARL L YOUNGMajor · December 24, 1966
- PAUL RICHARD KARASMajor · February 3, 1967
- WAYNE LAMONT JORDANCorporal · March 17, 1967
- RONALD WAYNE WARDPrivate First Class · May 22, 1967
- RICHARD HOLT FREUDENTHALLance Corporal · June 30, 1967
- JOSEPH CLARENCE SHARTZERPetty Officer Second Class · July 29, 1967
- FOSTER JEWELL G TOUART JRPrivate First Class · September 6, 1967
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.