Son of Mr & Mrs Johnny L Dover Sr., Gaffney, South Carolina.
JOHNNY LEWIS DOVER JR
SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service
1st Log Command
ORIGINS and HISTORY
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was born on September 21, 1949. According to our records South Carolina was Dover's home or enlistment state. Furthermore, we have Gaffney listed as the city and Cherokee County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was drafted into the Army. Entered via Selective Service. Served during the Vietnam War. Start of tour or enlistment date was October 11, 1969. Dover had the rank of Specialist Four. Occupation or specialty was Light Weapons Infantry. Service number was 248828757. Served with 1st Logistical Command, Usasupcom, Qui Nhon, 240th Qm Company.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Dover was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on June 5, 1970. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Hostile Died While Missing, Burns, Ground Casualty". Incident location: South Vietnam, Binh Dinh province.
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
Johnny is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 09w, Line 13.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that Johnny Lewis Dover Jr either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Purple Heart ★ Combat Infantryman Badge ★ National Defense Service Medal ★ Vietnam Campaign Medal ★ Vietnam Service Medal ★ Distinguished Unit Citation ★ Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation ★ Good Conduct Medal.
Contributor: Investigator (48335245) • [email protected]
His tour began on Oct 11, 1969
Casualty was on Jun 5, 1970
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
BURNS
Body was recovered
Panel 09W - Line 13
INFORMATION FROM: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
JOHNNY LEWIS DOVER JR
SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service
1st Log Command
ORIGINS and HISTORY
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was born on September 21, 1949. According to our records South Carolina was Dover's home or enlistment state. Furthermore, we have Gaffney listed as the city and Cherokee County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was drafted into the Army. Entered via Selective Service. Served during the Vietnam War. Start of tour or enlistment date was October 11, 1969. Dover had the rank of Specialist Four. Occupation or specialty was Light Weapons Infantry. Service number was 248828757. Served with 1st Logistical Command, Usasupcom, Qui Nhon, 240th Qm Company.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Dover was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on June 5, 1970. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Hostile Died While Missing, Burns, Ground Casualty". Incident location: South Vietnam, Binh Dinh province.
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
Johnny is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 09w, Line 13.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that Johnny Lewis Dover Jr either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Purple Heart ★ Combat Infantryman Badge ★ National Defense Service Medal ★ Vietnam Campaign Medal ★ Vietnam Service Medal ★ Distinguished Unit Citation ★ Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation ★ Good Conduct Medal.
Contributor: Investigator (48335245) • [email protected]
His tour began on Oct 11, 1969
Casualty was on Jun 5, 1970
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
BURNS
Body was recovered
Panel 09W - Line 13
INFORMATION FROM: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Son of Mr & Mrs Johnny L Dover Sr., Gaffney, South Carolina.
JOHNNY LEWIS DOVER JR
SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service
1st Log Command
ORIGINS and HISTORY
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was born on September 21, 1949. According to our records South Carolina was Dover's home or enlistment state. Furthermore, we have Gaffney listed as the city and Cherokee County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was drafted into the Army. Entered via Selective Service. Served during the Vietnam War. Start of tour or enlistment date was October 11, 1969. Dover had the rank of Specialist Four. Occupation or specialty was Light Weapons Infantry. Service number was 248828757. Served with 1st Logistical Command, Usasupcom, Qui Nhon, 240th Qm Company.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Dover was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on June 5, 1970. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Hostile Died While Missing, Burns, Ground Casualty". Incident location: South Vietnam, Binh Dinh province.
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
Johnny is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 09w, Line 13.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that Johnny Lewis Dover Jr either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Purple Heart ★ Combat Infantryman Badge ★ National Defense Service Medal ★ Vietnam Campaign Medal ★ Vietnam Service Medal ★ Distinguished Unit Citation ★ Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation ★ Good Conduct Medal.
Contributor: Investigator (48335245) • [email protected]
His tour began on Oct 11, 1969
Casualty was on Jun 5, 1970
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
BURNS
Body was recovered
Panel 09W - Line 13
INFORMATION FROM: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
JOHNNY LEWIS DOVER JR
SP4 - E4 - Army - Selective Service
1st Log Command
ORIGINS and HISTORY
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was born on September 21, 1949. According to our records South Carolina was Dover's home or enlistment state. Furthermore, we have Gaffney listed as the city and Cherokee County included within the archival record.
SERVICE DETAILS
Johnny Lewis Dover Jr was drafted into the Army. Entered via Selective Service. Served during the Vietnam War. Start of tour or enlistment date was October 11, 1969. Dover had the rank of Specialist Four. Occupation or specialty was Light Weapons Infantry. Service number was 248828757. Served with 1st Logistical Command, Usasupcom, Qui Nhon, 240th Qm Company.
CASUALTY CIRCUMSTANCES
Dover was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on June 5, 1970. Recorded circumstances attributed to: "Hostile Died While Missing, Burns, Ground Casualty". Incident location: South Vietnam, Binh Dinh province.
REMEMBERED and MEMORIALS
Johnny is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 09w, Line 13.
AWARDS and COMMENDATIONS
Listed below are some of the awards, medals and commendations that Johnny Lewis Dover Jr either received or may have been qualified for.
★ Purple Heart ★ Combat Infantryman Badge ★ National Defense Service Medal ★ Vietnam Campaign Medal ★ Vietnam Service Medal ★ Distinguished Unit Citation ★ Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation ★ Good Conduct Medal.
Contributor: Investigator (48335245) • [email protected]
His tour began on Oct 11, 1969
Casualty was on Jun 5, 1970
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
BURNS
Body was recovered
Panel 09W - Line 13
INFORMATION FROM: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
