United States of America
Warrant Officer 1 Merlyn Lee Wentzel served in the U.S. Army. Merlyn served with the 1 AVN BDE. Merlyn served in the Vietnam War. Merlyn was 24 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Accident in theatre
Place
Binh Dinh
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Service Record
U.S. Army
100B: Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot
UTILITY/OBSERVATION HELICOPTER PILOT
BINH DINH
1970
Pay grade W01.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
6
For valor
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Cedar Hill Cemetery
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Merlyn Lee Wentzel
Warrant Officer 1
U.S. Army
- 1970
119th Assault Helicopter Company
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