Richard Dennis Wiley

Vietnam War
UnitTroop F, 8th Cavalry Regiment
RankSpecialist 4 U.S. Army
Entered Service FromDecatur Illinois
Date of DeathJune 11 1972
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Specialist, Fourth Class Wiley was a member of Troop F, 8th Cavalry Regiment. On June 11, 1972, he was a passenger in a Hughes Loach Observation Helicopter (OH-6A) on a visual reconnaissance mission over the northern provinces of South Vietnam when the aircraft was shot down. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.