You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in your family and those who knew you and loved you. You will live on because we remember you!
PATRICK FRANCIS CAWLEY - Army - WO - W1
Age: 22
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Apr 10, 1948
From: PRIOR LAKE, MN
Religion: ROMAN CATHOLIC
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, Vincent J. Cawley, Born Sept. 16, 1916 and Died Feb. 9, 1973 at the age of 56 yrs, in Scott Co., Minn. and Mother, Emma Irene Cawley MacCoy, Born Jan. 6, 1921 and Died Dec. 22, 1993 and buried with Vincent J. Cawley, both of Prior Lake, Minn. He has NO children.
* Paternal Grandparents: Bernard J. Cawley, Born 1876 and Died Aptil 5, 1936 in St. Paul Minn. at the age of 60 yrs and Maria A. Cawley, Born est. 1876/77, both born in Minn.
* Paternal Great Grandparents: Thomas Cawley and Margaret Madden Cawley.
***** United States Census, 1930
Name: Vincent J Cawley
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1917
Birthplace: Minnesota
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Minnesota
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Bernard J Cowley Head M 54 Minnesota
Maria A Cawley Wife F 53 Minnesota
Margaret P Cawley Daughter F 18 Minnesota
Bernardine M Cawley Daughter F 16 Minnesota
Ellen C Cawley Daughter F 14 Minnesota
Vincent J Cawley Son M 13 Minnesota
***** Lorrie K. Roemer, Neighbor and friend
WO - W1 - Army - 1st Cav Division (AMBL)
His tour began on Feb 17, 1970
Casualty was on May 21, 1970
MILITARY DATA:
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: E/82 ARTY 1 CAV
Major organization: 1st Cavalry Division
Flight class: 69-43/69-39
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army Grade at loss: W1
Rank: Warrant Officer
ID No: 507582922
MOS: 100B: Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot
Flight class: 69-43/69-39
Unit: E BTRY, 82ND ARTILLERY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 02/17/1970
Incident Date: 05/21/1970
Casualty Date: 05/21/1970
Age at death: 22.1
Location: Province not reported, Cambodia
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Helicopter - Pilot
Army helicopter pilot, OH-6 loach
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
In CAMBODIA
HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Body was recovered
Panel 10W - Line 74
Crew Members:
P WO1 CAWLEY PATRICK FRANCIS KIA
PP WO1 GORSKE ROBERT EDWARD KIA
PA SGT RICH JON WILLIAM KIA
Passengers and/or other participants:
SGT RICH JON WILLIAM, AR, PX, KIA
May 21, 1970, WO1 Cawley Patrick Francis was shot down after resupply of pinned down 1st CAV unit near LZ Brown.
The count of hits was not possible because the helicopter, U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 67-16454 burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM) causing an Explosion.
WO1 Cawley Patrick Francis was killed in Cambodia. His body was recovered.
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You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in your family and those who knew you and loved you. You will live on because we remember you!
PATRICK FRANCIS CAWLEY - Army - WO - W1
Age: 22
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Apr 10, 1948
From: PRIOR LAKE, MN
Religion: ROMAN CATHOLIC
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, Vincent J. Cawley, Born Sept. 16, 1916 and Died Feb. 9, 1973 at the age of 56 yrs, in Scott Co., Minn. and Mother, Emma Irene Cawley MacCoy, Born Jan. 6, 1921 and Died Dec. 22, 1993 and buried with Vincent J. Cawley, both of Prior Lake, Minn. He has NO children.
* Paternal Grandparents: Bernard J. Cawley, Born 1876 and Died Aptil 5, 1936 in St. Paul Minn. at the age of 60 yrs and Maria A. Cawley, Born est. 1876/77, both born in Minn.
* Paternal Great Grandparents: Thomas Cawley and Margaret Madden Cawley.
***** United States Census, 1930
Name: Vincent J Cawley
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1917
Birthplace: Minnesota
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Minnesota
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Bernard J Cowley Head M 54 Minnesota
Maria A Cawley Wife F 53 Minnesota
Margaret P Cawley Daughter F 18 Minnesota
Bernardine M Cawley Daughter F 16 Minnesota
Ellen C Cawley Daughter F 14 Minnesota
Vincent J Cawley Son M 13 Minnesota
***** Lorrie K. Roemer, Neighbor and friend
WO - W1 - Army - 1st Cav Division (AMBL)
His tour began on Feb 17, 1970
Casualty was on May 21, 1970
MILITARY DATA:
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: E/82 ARTY 1 CAV
Major organization: 1st Cavalry Division
Flight class: 69-43/69-39
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army Grade at loss: W1
Rank: Warrant Officer
ID No: 507582922
MOS: 100B: Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot
Flight class: 69-43/69-39
Unit: E BTRY, 82ND ARTILLERY, 1ST CAV DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 02/17/1970
Incident Date: 05/21/1970
Casualty Date: 05/21/1970
Age at death: 22.1
Location: Province not reported, Cambodia
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Casualty Reason: Helicopter - Pilot
Army helicopter pilot, OH-6 loach
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land
In CAMBODIA
HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Body was recovered
Panel 10W - Line 74
Crew Members:
P WO1 CAWLEY PATRICK FRANCIS KIA
PP WO1 GORSKE ROBERT EDWARD KIA
PA SGT RICH JON WILLIAM KIA
Passengers and/or other participants:
SGT RICH JON WILLIAM, AR, PX, KIA
May 21, 1970, WO1 Cawley Patrick Francis was shot down after resupply of pinned down 1st CAV unit near LZ Brown.
The count of hits was not possible because the helicopter, U.S. Army helicopter OH-6A tail number 67-16454 burned or exploded.
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM) causing an Explosion.
WO1 Cawley Patrick Francis was killed in Cambodia. His body was recovered.
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