Name: LTC Albert Charles Butler
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 03/22/1969 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 41.4
Date of Birth: 11/08/1927
Home City: Florence, MS
Service: IN branch of the regular component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 25 AVN 25 INF
Major organization: 25th Infantry Division
Service: IN branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 28W-009
Aircraft: OH-6A tail number 67-16109
Service number: O66749
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 1542 = 15 Infantry Unit Commander
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: weapons
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: passenger
Started Tour: 07/21/1968
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Length of service: 20
Location: Tay Ninh Province III Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died of other causes
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: unknown or not reported
Burial information: WESLEYANNA CEMETERY, STAR, MS
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: non-battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: officer
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998
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