United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Accounted for
U.S. Air Force · United States 
Darel Dean Leetun
1932 – 1966
Vietnam Wall · Panel 10E
Lieutenant Colonel Darel Dean Leetun served in the U.S. Air Force. Darel served with the 13 TFS. Darel served in the Vietnam War. Darel was 33 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Undetermined
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Missing in action
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
1115E: Pilot, Tactical Fighter-Bomber (F-105 Thunderchief)
PILOT
HETTINGER, ND
1975
Pay grade O05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
6
For valor
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
66
Grave
1316
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Darel Dean Leetun
Lieutenant Colonel
U.S. Air Force
- 1975
13th Tactical Fighter Squadron
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