Name: LJG Edward Wesley Pawlowski 
     
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 03/23/1969 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 25.3
  
Date of Birth: 12/20/1943
Home City: Union, NJ
 
Service: reserve component of the U.S. Navy.
Unit: HA(L)-3 DET 3
  
Service: U.S. Navy.
The Wall location: 28W-020
 
Short Summary: Location vs430 520.  destroyed in place
 
Aircraft: UH-1B tail number 63-08607
      
Call sign: SEAWOLF 305
   
Service number: 710635
  
Country: South Vietnam
  
MOS: 1315 = Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
 
Started Tour: 01/01/1969
  
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Length of service: 02
Location: Kien Giang Province IV Corps.
 
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
  
Religion: Roman Catholic
 
Burial information: GATE OF HEAVEN CEMETERY, EAST HANOVER, NJ
            
This record was last updated on 11/16/1996
 
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