United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for

U.S. Navy · United States

Donald Frederick Burnett

Senior Chief Petty Officer

1935 – 1968

Vietnam Wall · Panel 37E

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Senior Chief Petty Officer Donald Frederick Burnett served in the U.S. Navy. Donald served with the PATRON 26. Donald served in the Vietnam War. Donald was 32 years old.

How They Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Accident in theatre

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Navy

VP-26, TF 72, 7TH FLEET

AXCS: Senior Chief Aviation Antisubmarine Warfare Technician

SCPO

AVIATION ASW TECHNICIAN

OFFSHORE

1968

Pay grade E08. DCAS record DCAS-VN-006919.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

Navy Good Conduct Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 37E · Line 51 cut as DONALD F BURNETT

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Donald Frederick Burnett

Senior Chief Petty Officer

U.S. Navy

- 1968

Patrol Squadron 26

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