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ZETTIE J C DULIN
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
September 9, 1948 – April 27, 1970
Service recordZettie J C Dulin, of Brazil, Indiana, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 27, 1970, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 57 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 57
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 237 MED DET USARV
- Born
- September 9, 1948
- Home of record
- Brazil, Indiana (Clay County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 27, 1970
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Thua Thien
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date April 27, 1970; three of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “237 MED DET USARV”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 57
- MICHAEL DEAN BROWNCorporal · April 27, 1970
- GERALD WINSTON BYRNS JRStaff Sergeant · April 27, 1970
- CARL NELSON FISHER JRCaptain · April 27, 1970
- RICHARD MICHAEL FORTECorporal · April 27, 1970
Same unit, same day
- RANDALL WAYNE LOVEPrivate First Class · Panel 11W, Line 59
From Brazil
- MAX WAYNE BATCHELORSergeant · October 4, 1967
- DOM E LEESpecialist Four · March 14, 1968
- CHESTER RAY MCCLELLANDCorporal · August 23, 1968
- CHARLES BRENT ROSSFirst Lieutenant · September 11, 1969
- JOHNNY LEON YOUNGSpecialist Four · November 28, 1969
- GARY LEE ROSEPrivate First Class · July 29, 1970
- GARY LEE BOYCEPetty Officer Second Class · January 1, 1973
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.