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THOMAS EARL DAVIE JR
Captain · U.S. Air Force
February 17, 1937 – May 21, 1967
Service recordThomas Earl Davie JR, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on May 21, 1967, in Vinh Binh Province, South Vietnam, at age 30. His name is inscribed on Panel 20E, Line 72 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 20E · Line 72
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- February 17, 1937
- Home of record
- Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tulsa County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 21, 1967
- Age
- 30
- Province
- Vinh Binh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
52 names on the Wall carry the date May 21, 1967; he was the only one lost in Vinh Binh Province that day. In May 1967, 1,396 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 20E, Line 72
- THOMAS BLAKE DAILYFirst Lieutenant · May 21, 1967
- HARRY K DAVISGunnery Sergeant · May 21, 1967
- STEVE CLAYTON DAVISAirman First Class · May 21, 1967
- EUGENE HAROLD DICKINSONSergeant · May 21, 1967
From Tulsa
- JORDEN DUWAYNE FORRESTERSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
- MARTIN RONALD SCOTTColonel · March 15, 1966
- JAMES ALLEN DOKESergeant · March 24, 1966
- DAVID LEE CHAPMANPrivate First Class · May 18, 1966
- STANLEY GILBERT COXCaptain · May 18, 1966
- FLOYD WAYNE HAMILTONLance Corporal · May 23, 1966
- WILLIAM ROSS SAVAGEWarrant Officer 1 · June 24, 1966
- ISAIAH HERMAN WILSONPrivate First Class · July 15, 1966
- PAUL WILLIAM JOHNSONCaptain · July 22, 1966
- LEE GRANT JOHNSONLance Corporal · July 30, 1966
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.