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TERRY LEE DENNEY
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
September 15, 1949 – September 9, 1969
Service recordTerry Lee Denney, of Sandusky, Ohio, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on September 9, 1969, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 18W, Line 61 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18W · Line 61
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
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- September 15, 1949
- Home of record
- Sandusky, Ohio (Erie County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 9, 1969
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
16 names on the Wall carry the date September 9, 1969; two of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In September 1969, 664 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 35 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18W, Line 61
- DONNIE JOE CLOUGHPrivate First Class · September 9, 1969
- DELBERT DOUGLASPrivate First Class · September 9, 1969
- DAVID DUANE ELSBERNDCorporal · September 9, 1969
- MICHEL JACK GRECOSecond Lieutenant · September 9, 1969
Same unit, same day
- JEFFREY BORRWarrant Officer 1 · Panel 18W, Line 60
From Sandusky
- DALE DANIEL THOMASCaptain · July 30, 1964
- JOHN EDWARD KOCHENSPARGERLance Corporal · May 22, 1966
- CHARLES WILLIAM GREENECorporal · March 23, 1967
- ROBERT CLARENCE REYNOLDSPrivate First Class · May 6, 1967
- ALAN ALBERT STEINPrivate First Class · June 21, 1967
- ARTHUR CHARLES BUCKLieutenant (junior grade) · January 11, 1968
- RONALD CHARLES KEARSLEYPrivate First Class · April 21, 1968
- ANDRES AVALOS GONZALEZCorporal · May 22, 1968
- DENNIS MICHAEL RAMONSpecialist Four · June 2, 1968
- DAVID JAMES LEVIERPrivate First Class · October 16, 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.