Donald Jay Fillers

Military Data
LenSvc Between 2 and 3 years
Unit 118TH AHC, 145TH AVN BN, 12TH AVN GRP, 1 AVN BDE

Casualty Data
Start Tour Thursday, 18 February 1965
Cas Date Friday, 28 May 1965
Age at Loss 26
Remains Body Recovered
Location Bien Hoa, South Vietnam
Type Non-hostile, Died Of Other Causes
Reason Air Loss, Crash – Land – Helicopter – Pilot

Vietnam Wall Panel 01E Line 125

Birth May 8, 1939
Death May 28, 1965, viet

118TH AHC, 145TH CAB, 1 AVN BDE
Army of The United States

He died in a helicopter accident.

Burial
Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Plot Section OS, Site 23

  • Rank: Captain
  • Date of birth:
  • 8 March 1939
  • Date of death: 28 May 1965
  • County: Greene
  • Hometown: Greeneville
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: 1st Aviation Brigade
  • Theater: Southeast Asia
  • Conflict: Vietnam
  • Awards: Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal and Eight Oak Leaf Clusters, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and Vietnam Campaign Medal
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Greene County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XXII, Middle Panel
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