VIETNAM - DREYER, THEODORE HENRY

Dreyer, Theodore Henry

VIETNAM - DREYER, THEODORE HENRY
DREYER, THEODORE HENRY

Rank: Master Sergeant

Unit: F Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment

MOS: 11D – Armor Reconnaissance Specialist

Awards: Purple Heart Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Badges: Combat Infantryman Badge

Unit awards: Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm device

Enlisted by: Regular

Date of birth: 10-Dec-1934

Hometown: New York, New York

Marital status: Married to Rosella M. Dreyer, three sons, two daughters

Campaign: Vietnam Conflict

Entered service: Unknown

Start of tour: 21-Mar-1967

Incident date: 2-Aug-1967

Date of casualty: 2-Aug-1967

Age at death: 32

Cause of death: Hostile, died while missing. Unknown. Other explosive device.
Theodore Henry Dreyer died when the Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) in which he was riding hit a hostile land mine.

Location of fatality: Quang Ngai, South Vietnam

Place of interment: Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, New York, USA

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial panel and row: 24E 066 (view Vietnam Veterans Memorial link in a new window)