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ROBERT WILLIAM REAGAN
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
February 4, 1931 – September 9, 1965
Service recordRobert William Reagan, of Miami, Florida, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on September 9, 1965, in South Vietnam, at age 34. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 79 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 79
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
- Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- February 4, 1931
- Home of record
- Miami, Florida (Dade County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 9, 1965
- Age
- 34
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
Nine names on the Wall carry the date September 9, 1965. In September 1965, 150 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 28 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 79
- THOMAS EUGENE CZZOWITZCorporal · September 9, 1965
- HARRY ALLAN HIPKEPrivate First Class · September 9, 1965
- JAMES WILLIAM MAHLERPrivate First Class · September 9, 1965
- PAUL JOSEPH MARQUEZSpecialist Four · September 9, 1965
Same unit, same day
- LEONARD JOHN DADANTEFirst Lieutenant · Panel 2E, Line 78
- HARRY ALLAN HIPKEPrivate First Class · Panel 2E, Line 79
- ERICH SIMKAITISSpecialist Five · Panel 2E, Line 80
From Miami
- LOUIS ANTHONY CARRICARTESecond Lieutenant · December 12, 1963
- RANDOLPH CHESTER HOLDERLance Corporal · May 28, 1965
- ALBERT FRED ROBERTSStaff Sergeant · June 18, 1965
- SAM MICHAEL SAVAS JRMajor · October 12, 1965
- JEFFRY LETSON KOCKRITZSergeant · October 28, 1965
- RONALD HAROLD LUKEPrivate First Class · November 4, 1965
- OSVALDO AMODIASSergeant · November 17, 1965
- JERRY NELSON HUGHESPrivate First Class · January 10, 1966
- LEON BOYD SMITH IICaptain · January 12, 1966
- HAROLD GRANVILLE HUGHARTPrivate · January 29, 1966
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.