Dana Allen Dilley

Captain, U.S. Air Force

Dana Allen Dilley was born on 22 August 1940.

On 14 March 1970, Captain Dana Allen Dilley was serving with 20th Special Operations Squadron, 7th Air Force, in Quang Duc Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, Capt Dilley was killed in action when the helicopter he was flying was shot down and crashed. His body was recovered.


Badge and Medals

Air Force Aviator Badge
Purple Heart
Air Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal

Honors

The name Dana A Dilley is located on Panel 13W Line 126 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Captain Dilley is buried at Coshocton County Memory Gardens in Coshocton, OH.

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