DEVLIN JOSEPH WILLIAM

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Name: 1LT Joseph William Devlin
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 03/08/1970 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 26.6
Date of Birth: 08/01/1943
Home City: Merrick, NY
Service: reserve component of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Unit: HMM-364
Service: U.S. Marine Corps.
The Wall location: 13W-096
Short Summary: Flying low level. Gunshot wound to the throat.
Aircraft: CH-46 tail number 154815
Call sign: SWIFT
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 7562 = Pilot CH-46 Qualified
Started Tour: 07/26/1969
"Official" listing: ground casualty
Length of service: 03
Location: Quang Nam Province I Corps.
Reason: gunshot or small arms fire
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Protestant - no denominational preference
Burial information: BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY, PENSACOLA FL
This record was last updated on 05/25/1998


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