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TOMMIE ALLEN ROLF
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
July 27, 1947 – May 20, 1968
Service recordTommie Allen Rolf, of El Campo, Texas, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on May 20, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 64E, Line 8 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 64E · Line 8
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Helicopter Pilot, Utility And Light Cargo Single Rotor (062B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- July 27, 1947
- Home of record
- El Campo, Texas (Wharton County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 20, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
40 names on the Wall carry the date May 20, 1968; 13 of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 160 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 64E, Line 8
- MICHAEL DAVIS REEVESCorporal · May 20, 1968
- JOHN HARTLEY ROBERTSONMaster Sergeant · May 20, 1968
- DARYL LADON STITHCorporal · May 20, 1968
- RONALD GAIL SWAIMHospitalman · May 20, 1968
Same unit, same day
- JERRY ALLAN BOCKBRADERPrivate First Class · Panel 64E, Line 3
- CLARENCE RAY WARRICKCorporal · Panel 64E, Line 3
- RICHARD T FLATTERY JRFirst Lieutenant · Panel 64E, Line 4
- ROGER FRANCIS JORDANSergeant · Panel 64E, Line 5
- PAUL ANGELO PARAMATTOSpecialist Four · Panel 64E, Line 5
- GARY KEVE MORRISCorporal · Panel 64E, Line 6
- LARRY KENNETH BRYANTPrivate First Class · Panel 64E, Line 9
From El Campo
- MAURICE W FLOURNOYStaff Sergeant · February 21, 1960
- ALLEN STANLEY MICANSpecialist Four · April 1, 1967
- EDWARD FRANCIS FEE JRHospitalman · July 4, 1967
- LEONARD EDWARD DORNAKFirst Lieutenant · January 8, 1968
- JEFFERY MCCLATCHY JRSpecialist Five · March 1, 1968
- CHARLES JEROME MANSKECaptain · May 24, 1969
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.