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THEODORE MOSTOWSKI
Chief Warrant Officer 2 · U.S. Army
March 21, 1924 – November 22, 1968
Service recordTheodore Mostowski, of Olyphant, Pennsylvania, served as a Chief Warrant Officer 2 in the U.S. Army. He died on November 22, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 44. His name is inscribed on Panel 38W, Line 37 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 38W · Line 37
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
- Automotive Maintenance Technician (631A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- March 21, 1924
- Home of record
- Olyphant, Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- November 22, 1968
- Age
- 44
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Heart Related
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date November 22, 1968; four of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In November 1968, 918 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 76 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 38W, Line 37
- DAVID MARTIN MISZEWSKIPrivate First Class · November 22, 1968
- CHARLES ANDREW OLSONSpecialist Four · November 22, 1968
- RONALD JAMES PANICCIACorporal · November 22, 1968
- ANDREW ANDY RUIZCorporal · November 22, 1968
Same unit, same day
- DAVID ALEXANDER CASSIDYSpecialist Four · Panel 38W, Line 33
- FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT EFIRDMaster Sergeant · Panel 38W, Line 34
- RAYMOND BERT KYZERPrivate First Class · Panel 38W, Line 36
From Olyphant
- AMBROSE JOSEPH CERENESpecialist Five · November 20, 1967
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.