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THOMAS W REASOR
Captain · U.S. Air Force
February 19, 1944 – July 30, 1972
Service recordThomas W Reasor, of Evansville, Indiana, served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. He died on July 30, 1972, in Thailand, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 1W, Line 61 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 1W · 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. Air Force
- Rank
- Captain (CAPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- February 19, 1944
- Home of record
- Evansville, Indiana (Vanderburgh County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- July 30, 1972
- Age
- 28
- Country
- Thailand
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
Six names on the Wall carry the date July 30, 1972. In July 1972, 53 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The record places this loss in Thailand, outside South Vietnam.
Also on Panel 1W, Line 61
- JOSEP L RUZICKA JRCaptain · July 30, 1972
- FREDDIE L SLAUGHTER JRAirman First Class · July 30, 1972
- LUIS ALONZOCorporal · August 1, 1972
- ROBERT MITCHELL LANKFORDStaff Sergeant · August 3, 1972
From Evansville
- DAVID EUGENE GILLCorporal · September 2, 1965
- GERALD THOMAS JENKINSSpecialist Four · November 23, 1965
- WILLIAM L ARMSTRONGSpecialist Four · February 6, 1966
- GENE EDMOND DAVISChief Master Sergeant · March 13, 1966
- CHARLES DOYLE OGLESBYSpecialist Four · April 11, 1966
- THOMAS MICHAEL KOCHPrivate First Class · May 28, 1966
- DAVID EMERSON HALLLance Corporal · August 16, 1966
- LEWIS ELI BONNIESergeant First Class · November 8, 1966
- MICHAEL EARL DENTPrivate First Class · December 17, 1966
- CHARLES ALBERT MCDANIELSPrivate First Class · March 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.