MCDANIEL ROBERT THOMAS

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Name: WO1 Robert Thomas Mc Daniel
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 07/05/1967 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 21.9
Date of Birth: 08/17/1945
Home City: Roanoke, VA
Service: reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 71 AHC, 14 CAB
Major organization: other
Flight class: 66-17
Service: U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 23E-010
Aircraft: UH-1D tail number 64-13568
Service number: W3154647
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 062B = Helicopter Pilot, Utility and Light Cargo Single Rotor
Primary cause: A/C Accident
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: weapons
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: pilot
Started Tour: 12/02/1966
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - pilot
Length of service: 01
Location: Unknown Province
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died while missing
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Methodist (Evangelical United Brethren)
Burial information: SHERWOOD BURIAL PARK, SALEM, VA
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: warrant officer
This record was last updated on 07/28/1994


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