U.S. Army · United States 
Ted Leroy Dotson
1990
Ted L. Dotson served the U.S. Army for 3 years. Ted served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Captain Ted Dotson and Deputy Walter Sutton, of the Barbour County Sheriff's Department, were killed in a plane crash while conducting a flight to search for marijuana.
Survivors
Captain Dotson is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1968 – 1970
1974 – 1976
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Eufaula Police Department
Captain
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