The Wall › Panel 14E › Ohio › Thomas Raymond Morgan
THOMAS RAYMOND MORGAN
Lieutenant Colonel · U.S. Air Force
September 27, 1933 – January 26, 1967
Service recordThomas Raymond Morgan, of Akron, Ohio, served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Air Force. He was lost on January 26, 1967, in Tuyen Duc Province, South Vietnam, and was later declared dead. His name is inscribed on Panel 14E, Line 81 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14E · Line 81
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel (LTCOL)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Born
- September 27, 1933
- Home of record
- Akron, Ohio (Summit County)
Casualty
- Date of loss
- January 26, 1967
- Province
- Tuyen Duc
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Declared Dead
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
- First reported
- Missing in action
Context · from the records
What was happening
32 names on the Wall carry the date January 26, 1967; he was the only one lost in Tuyen Duc Province that day. In January 1967, 638 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
His remains had not been recovered when the 2008 record was compiled. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to search for Americans still missing from the war; families can find case information through dpaa.mil.
Also on Panel 14E, Line 81
- JAMES HARVEY JONESSpecialist Four · January 26, 1967
- WILLIAM FRANCIS KRANZ JRPrivate First Class · January 26, 1967
- CALVIN LEROY MILLERHospitalman · January 26, 1967
- MANSFIELD M TOOGOOD JRStaff Sergeant · January 26, 1967
From Akron
- PAUL R HELTSLEY IIIPrivate First Class · July 17, 1964
- ANDREW MILLARD KEACaptain · May 16, 1965
- GEORGE HOWARD FRAZEE JRSergeant · May 28, 1965
- FRANK WILLARD WILSONCorporal · June 6, 1965
- ROBERT DUANE STEPANOVSpecialist Four · July 5, 1965
- RICHARD WEBSTERSpecialist Four · January 29, 1966
- WAYNE HULEN ROWLANDPrivate First Class · April 17, 1966
- RICHARD DOUGLAS HOGARTHFirst Lieutenant · May 6, 1966
- JOSEPH STANLEY VESELY JRSpecialist Four · June 19, 1966
- JAMES QUINEL AYDLETTFirst Lieutenant · July 11, 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.