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THEODORE HENRY DREYER
Master Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 10, 1934 – August 2, 1967
Service recordTheodore Henry Dreyer, of New York, New York, served as a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on August 2, 1967, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 32. His name is inscribed on Panel 24E, Line 66 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 24E · Line 66
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Master Sergeant (MSG)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Armor Reconnaissance Specialist (11D)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 ARMORED CAV
- Born
- December 10, 1934
- Home of record
- New York, New York (Kings County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 2, 1967
- Age
- 32
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
26 names on the Wall carry the date August 2, 1967; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “11 ARMORED CAV”, his unit in the record, lost 6 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 24E, Line 66
- GLEN ALLEN BJERKECorporal · August 2, 1967
- THOMAS MICHAEL BLYSTONEPrivate First Class · August 2, 1967
- CAREY ALLEN CUNNINGHAMCaptain · August 2, 1967
- ROBERT DALE DRAPERCorporal · August 2, 1967
From New York
- WALTER R MCCARTHY JRCaptain · June 16, 1962
- JOHN HOWARD MCCLEANCaptain · August 16, 1963
- DONALD ALLAN MOLLICONEFirst Lieutenant · December 20, 1963
- VINCENT JOSEPH HICKMANCaptain · January 14, 1964
- MARTIN STOCKFEDERPrivate First Class · July 15, 1964
- ROBERT GEORGE ARMSTRONGFirst Lieutenant · October 24, 1964
- DOMINICK SANSONESergeant First Class · December 10, 1964
- DONALD GILBERT COOKColonel · December 31, 1964
- TERENCE MEREDITH MURPHYLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1965
- ROBERT CARL WISTRANDColonel · May 9, 1965
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.