WILSON ROBERT THOMAS

Name: CPT Robert Thomas Wilson
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 10/16/1970 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 24.3
Date of Birth: 06/25/1946
Home City: Dothan, AL
Service: TC branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 335 AHC?
Major organization: 1st Aviation Brigade
Service: TC branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 06W-004
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 4823 = 48 Aircraft Maintenance Officer
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: vehicular accident
Vehicle involved: fixed wing aircraft
Position in vehicle: pilot
Vehicle ownership: government
Started Tour: 09/30/1970
"Official" listing: fixed wing air casualty - other aircrew
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: Non-hostile - died of other causes
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Methodist (Evangelical United Brethren)
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 08/20/1995

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