Name: CW2 Rog Johnson
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 01/22/1971 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 20.5
Date of Birth: 07/06/1950
Home City: Phoenix, AZ
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: D/3/4 CAV 25 INF
Major organization: 25th Infantry Division
Flight class: 69-23
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 05W-060
Short Summary: Shot down while on hunter-killer team.
Aircraft: OH-6A tail number 68-17337
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 100B = Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: vehicular accident
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: pilot
Vehicle ownership: government
Started Tour: 11/07/1969
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - pilot
The initial status of this person was: no previous report
Length of service: *
Location: Bien Hoa Province III Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Presbyterian
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 03/01/1999
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