John Robert Minutoli
Captain
DET C-1, C CO, 5TH SF GROUP, USARV
Army of the United States
Bayville, New York
January 02, 1938 to April 06, 1967
JOHN R MINUTOLI is on the Wall at Panel 17E, Line 112

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 John R Minutoli
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19 August 2002

Uncle Bobby
continues to be
remembered,
loved,
and forever in our hearts.


From his niece
Suzanne
toli@optonline.net

 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

Captain Minutoli was the Signals Officer for Detachment C-1 in Quang Nam Province.

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On 06 April 1967, Captain William G. Sipos of the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron and Captain Minutoli were airborne in an O-1E (tail number 51-5074) about 15 miles west of Danang, flying cover for a Special Forces operation. Both men died when the Bird Dog was brought down by enemy fire.

John R. Minutoli
was buried on 19 April 1967 in Plot W-193,
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific,
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii,
among other men of courage and integrity.


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