Name: WO1 David Curtis Greeson
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 11/07/1969 while performing the duty of Aircraft Commander.
Age at death: 21.4
Date of Birth: 06/15/1948
Home City: Melbourne, FL
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: B/2/20 ARA 1 CAV
Major organization: 1st Cavalry Division
Flight class: 69-17
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 16W-042
Aircraft: AH-1G tail number 67-15712
Service number: W3165178
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 100E = Attack Helicopter Pilot
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: small arms fire
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: co-pilot
Started Tour: 09/17/1969
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Location: Phuoc Long Province III Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Baptist - other groups
Burial information: FLORIDA MEMORIAL GARDENS, ROCKLEDGE, FL
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 04/26/2002
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