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RAY EUGENE BRADLEY
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
September 12, 1936 – February 16, 1967
Service recordRay Eugene Bradley, of Huntington Beach, California, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on February 16, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 15E, Line 40 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 15E · Line 40
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
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 334 AVN CO 145 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- September 12, 1936
- Home of record
- Huntington Beach, California (Orange County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 16, 1967
- Age
- 30
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
80 names on the Wall carry the date February 16, 1967. In February 1967, 767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “334 AVN CO 145 AVN BN 12 AVN GRP 1 AVN BDE”, his unit in the record, lost 3 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 15E, Line 40
- WAYNE NORMAN CARDCorporal · February 16, 1967
- MICHEAL GLENN CARTWRIGHTLance Corporal · February 16, 1967
- ROBERT WILLIAM COFFEYStaff Sergeant · February 16, 1967
- DOUGLAS ROBERT COLBERTPrivate First Class · February 16, 1967
Same unit, same day
- DOMINGO ESCALANTE JRSpecialist Four · Panel 15E, Line 42
- MICHAEL STEVEN UHLIGWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 15E, Line 52
From Huntington Beach
- TERRY LEE QUINNPrivate First Class · March 21, 1966
- MICHAEL D WALLACEPrivate First Class · August 13, 1966
- MIKE ARMENDAREZPrivate First Class · March 11, 1967
- GEORGE TALLMANSergeant · April 9, 1967
- ROGER VERNON INSCORECorporal · May 26, 1967
- WILLIAM VAZQUEZSpecialist Four · March 9, 1968
- TERRY LEE TEBBETTSPrivate First Class · April 26, 1968
- JOSEPH FRANCIS CATT JRSpecialist Four · May 9, 1968
- LELAND PATRICK FINLEYSpecialist Four · May 10, 1968
- SAMUEL KENT CULBERTSONSpecialist Four · May 11, 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.