Name: WO1 Donald James Lundequam
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 06/05/1970 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 22.0
Date of Birth: 05/19/1948
Home City: St Paul, MN
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 119 AHC, 52 CAB
Major organization: 1st Aviation Brigade
Flight class: 69-49
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 09W-014
Short Summary: Combat assault when both pilots shot. Gunner survived. Ralph Roussell was A/C. Spivey was roommate at Wolters & 119 AHC.
Aircraft: UH-1H tail number 68-16354
Call sign: ALLIGATOR
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 100B = Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Position in vehicle: pilot
Started Tour: 03/03/1970
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - pilot
Length of service: *
Location: Binh Dinh Province II Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Roman Catholic
Burial information: FT SNELLING NATIONAL CEM, MINNEAPOLIS MN
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: warrant officer
This record was last updated on 11/13/2003
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