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Home State
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Year of Birth
1943 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
Sgt. S. Kimbrow
to remember
Dwyer, Robert Keefe, 1LT.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Stamford |
Last Address
Stamford
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Casualty Date
Jul 15, 1967 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died of Wounds |
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land |
Location
Kontum (Vietnam) |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
Long Island National Cemetery - Farmingdale, New York |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
23E 074 |
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Last Known Activity
On 11 July 1967, 1st Lt. Dwyer was a pilot of a UH-1D (#63-08844) that departed a firebase in the Central Highlands at approximately 1000hrs for the purpose of reconning the site of a scheduled air assault. The weather was overcast and cloudy with monsoon season rain. The aircraft was flying around the Kontum area when it lost its engine. It was destroyed on impact in mountainous terrain.
Crew:
1st Lt. Robert K. Dwyer, P
WO1 Martin J. Coronis, AC
Passenger:
Maj. Dave R. Kingsbury, battalion S-3 (Operations Officer)
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