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WO1 Forrest DeVere Rains Jr. 29 Oct 67 57 th Medical Detachment (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): COLUMBIA
State (official): SC
Date of Birth: Wednesday, October 23, 1946
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: WO
Serial Number: W3156326
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: W1
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): Unknown/Not reported

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Monday, July 17, 1967
Date of Casualty: Sunday, October 29, 1967
Age at time of loss: 21
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Pilot - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Tay Ninh
The Wall: Panel 28E - Row 098

WO1 John Veron Rauen 20 Feb 71 498 th Medical Company (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): SEATTLE
State (official): WA
Date of Birth: Saturday, October 23, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: WO
Serial Number: 539443391
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: W1
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 100B

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Wednesday, June 10, 1970
Date of Casualty: Saturday, February 20, 1971
Age at time of loss: 22
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Pilot - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Quang Tri
The Wall: Panel 05W - Row 126

SP4 Dennis Edward Reese 26 Oct 70 498 th Medical Company (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): WILMINGTON
State (official): NC
Date of Birth: Monday, July 24, 1950
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 244861562
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 67N20

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Saturday, February 21, 1970
Date of Casualty: Monday, October 26, 1970
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Binh Dinh
The Wall: Panel 06W - Row 024

PFC Karl Lewis Reineccus 26 Oct 70 498 th Medical Company (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): PARIS
State (official): AR
Date of Birth: Thursday, September 14, 1950
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 430927361
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 91A10

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Monday, January 12, 1970
Date of Casualty: Monday, October 26, 1970
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (C1) Non-hostile, died of other causes
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Helicopter, non-crew)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Binh Dinh
The Wall: Panel 06W - Row 024

WO1 George Warren Rice 18 Dec 65 15 th Medical Battalion (1st Cav.)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): PENSACOLA
State (official): FL
Date of Birth: Thursday, April 7, 1938
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: WO
Serial Number: W3152626
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: W1
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 062B

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Tuesday, August 17, 1965
Date of Casualty: Saturday, December 18, 1965
Age at time of loss: 27
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Unknown/Not Reported
The Wall: Panel 04E - Row 025

PFC Jeffery Allen Richardson 22 May 69 54 th Medical Detachment (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): RED LION
State (official): PA
Date of Birth: Wednesday, June 30, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: PFC
Serial Number: 51919234
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 67N2F

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Saturday, April 12, 1969
Date of Casualty: Thursday, May 22, 1969
Age at time of loss: 20
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Quang Tin
The Wall: Panel 24W - Row 079

SP4 James Evert Richardson 6 Apr 68 498 th Medical Company (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): HOUSTON
State (official): MO
Date of Birth: Thursday, October 3, 1946
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SGT
Serial Number: 56581033
Component: Selective Service
Posthumous promotion as indicated
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 67N20

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Friday, March 10, 1967
Date of Casualty: Saturday, April 6, 1968
Age at time of loss: 21
Casualty type: (A3) Hostile, died while missing
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Thua Thien
The Wall: Panel 48E - Row 033

SP5 Charles Samuel Ridout 20 Jul 66 15 th Medical Battalion (1st Cav.)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): WASHINGTON
State (official): DC
Date of Birth: Friday, July 15, 1938
Sex: Male
Race: Negro
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SP5
Serial Number: 13535168
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 91B20

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Wednesday, December 15, 1965
Date of Casualty: Wednesday, July 20, 1966
Age at time of loss: 28
Casualty type: (C3) Non-hostile, died while missing
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Helicopter, non-crew)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Unknown/Not Reported
The Wall: Panel 09E - Row 049

SP4 Richard John Rochacz 21 Feb 69 498 th Medical Company (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): CHICAGO
State (official): IL
Date of Birth: Monday, May 2, 1949
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SP4
Serial Number: 16905930
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 91U20

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Saturday, January 25, 1969
Date of Casualty: Friday, February 21, 1969
Age at time of loss: 19
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Binh Dinh
The Wall: Panel 32W - Row 073

WO1 Don Leslie Rock 19 Nov 69 57 th Medical Detachment (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): SPOKANE
State (official): WA
Date of Birth: Tuesday, January 14, 1947
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: WO
Serial Number: 531506833
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: W1
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 100B

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Saturday, August 2, 1969
Date of Casualty: Wednesday, November 19, 1969
Age at time of loss: 22
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Binh Duong
The Wall: Panel 16W - Row 096

1LT Jerry Lee Roe 12 Feb 68 50 th Medical Detachment (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): HOUSTON
State (official): TX
Date of Birth: Monday, March 16, 1942
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: CPT
Serial Number: 462625771
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: O3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 1981

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Monday, February 12, 1968
Information received from J. Craig Honaman indicates the date should really be June 1967.
Date of Casualty: Wednesday, October 3, 1973
Information received from J. Craig Honaman indicates the loss was really February 12, 1968.
Age at time of loss: 31
Casualty type: (C3) Non-hostile, died while missing
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Quang Duc
The Wall: Panel 39E - Row 012

WO1 Roger Clarke Rose 8 Sep 67 15 th Medical Battalion (1st Cav.)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): PASADENA
State (official): CA
Date of Birth: Saturday, October 23, 1943
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Married

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: WO
Serial Number: W3155361
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: W1
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 062B

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Sunday, March 5, 1967
Date of Casualty: Friday, September 8, 1967
Age at time of loss: 23
Casualty type: (C3) Non-hostile, died while missing
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Pilot - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Unknown/Not Reported
The Wall: Panel 26E - Row 037

SP4 Kenneth Ray Rucker 27 May 68 45 th Medical Company (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): DENVER CITY
State (official): TX
Date of Birth: Thursday, September 9, 1948
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SGT
Serial Number: 18766028
Component: Regular
Posthumous promotion as indicated
Pay grade: E4
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 91B2F

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Monday, July 17, 1967
Date of Casualty: Monday, May 27, 1968
Age at time of loss: 19
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Crew member - Helicopter)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Binh Long
The Wall: Panel 65W - Row 014

SP5 Carlos Wilson Rucker 26 Mar 69 254 th Medical Detachment (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): LAS VEGAS
State (official): NV
Date of Birth: Thursday, April 11, 1940
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: SP5
Serial Number: 15629867
Component: Regular
Pay grade: E5
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 91B10

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Friday, October 25, 1968
Date of Casualty: Wednesday, March 26, 1969
Age at time of loss: 28
Casualty type: (A1) Hostile, died
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Helicopter, non-crew)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Khanh Hoa
The Wall: Panel 28W - Row 052

CPT Marion Gilmer Runion 2 Feb 67 283 rd Medical Detachment (HA)

--- General / Personal ---

Home of Record (official): RADFORD
State (official): VA
Date of Birth: Saturday, February 11, 1939
Sex: Male
Race: Caucasian
Marital Status: Single

--- Military ---

Branch: Army
Rank: CPT
Serial Number: O5216500
Component: Reserve
Pay grade: O3
MOS (Military Occupational Specialty code): 3170

--- Action ---

Start of Tour: Tuesday, August 23, 1966
Date of Casualty: Thursday, February 2, 1967
Age at time of loss: 27
Casualty type: (A3) Hostile, died while missing
Reason: Air loss - Crashed on land (Helicopter, non-crew)
Country: South Vietnam

Province: Bien Hoa
The Wall: Panel 14E - Row 109