NAME: James R. Duer
NICKNAME: Pig-Pen
RANK: Chief Warrant Officer-Two
BRANCH: USA
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 3.5 years
DOB: 02 January 1948

SERVICE INFORMATION

HOURS FLOWN: 1460
COMBAT HOURS: 1069
FLT/NCO CLASS: 67-9
SCHOOL: USAAVNS
MILITARY SCHOOL: CH-47 Transition
AVN DESIGNATION: 100B

AIRCRAFT INFORMATION

CH-47A/B/C OH-6A OH-13 TH-55
UH-1 B/C/D/H

COMBAT EXPERIENCE

Vietnam 1968-1970
Scouts (OH-6), Slicks (UH-1 D&H), Guns (UH-1C), and Heavy Lift (CH-47B)
also participated in numerous A & T missions (aka RF's)

UNIT ASSIGNMENTS

1967-1969 7/1 Air Cav Squadron
1968-1969 175 AHC
1969-1970 147 HLC

POSITIONS HELD

Line Pilot

DECORATIONS

Purple Heart
Air Medal

SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS

Over 1000 combat hours and lived to tell about it