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SCOTT FREDERICK ANDRESEN
Corporal · U.S. Army
February 21, 1949 – May 13, 1969
Service recordScott Frederick Andresen, of Melrose, Massachusetts, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on May 13, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 25W, Line 93 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25W · Line 93
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- February 21, 1949
- Home of record
- Melrose, Massachusetts (Middlesex County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
112 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1969; six of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In May 1969, 1,456 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 120 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25W, Line 93
- CARL FRANCIS ARBOGAST JRSpecialist Four · May 13, 1969
- DANIEL RAYMOND ARNOLDSpecialist Four · May 13, 1969
- EVANS BENBOW JRSpecialist Four · May 13, 1969
- DANNY WAYNE FANNPrivate First Class · May 13, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DANIEL RAYMOND ARNOLDSpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 93
- EVANS BENBOW JRSpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 93
- MICHAEL JOHN DOMINKOWITZCorporal · Panel 25W, Line 97
- JAMES ROBERT DUNKLECorporal · Panel 25W, Line 98
- SALVATORE PATRICK MANINOSpecialist Four · Panel 25W, Line 112
From Melrose
- JAMES G DUNTONFirst Lieutenant · December 8, 1964
- HAROLD HERMAN HIRTLEMaster Sergeant · October 3, 1966
- MICHAEL ALLEN DEPROFIOCorporal · April 17, 1967
- GARDNER BREWERMajor · September 14, 1967
- RICHARD L NORTONPrivate First Class · December 15, 1967
- DAVID ANDREW BINGHAMPrivate First Class · January 22, 1968
- STEPHEN THOMAS SULLIVANLance Corporal · May 28, 1968
- THOMAS JOHN BRENNANSpecialist Five · June 18, 1968
- CARLETON PIERCE MILLER JRLieutenant (junior grade) · January 6, 1971
- KENNETH WARREN ELLISStaff Sergeant · September 26, 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.