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ROGER MELVIN PISACRETA
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
June 6, 1940 – March 10, 1971
Service recordRoger Melvin Pisacreta served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on March 10, 1971, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 4W, Line 35 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 4W · Line 35
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
- Fixed Wing Pilot, Single Engine (101B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- June 6, 1940
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 10, 1971
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date March 10, 1971; three of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In March 1971, 429 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 33 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 4W, Line 35
- BRUCE HUPPERT HEILSergeant · March 10, 1971
- ROBERT THOMAS KISERSpecialist Four · March 10, 1971
- KEVIN CLINTON KRAMERCorporal · March 10, 1971
- RICHARD DANCY MILLERSpecialist Four · March 10, 1971
Same unit, same day
- GORDON KEITH SPEARMAN JRStaff Sergeant · Panel 4W, Line 36
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.