First Name: Dewey

Last Name: Ousley

Middle Initial:

Date of Birth: N/A

Sex: Male

Martial Status: Married

Number of Children: Not Sure

Home Town: Chandler

Education Completed: Not Sure

Other Occupations:

Branch of  Service: Navy

Highest Rank: N/A

Serial Number: N/A

Platoon: HA(L)-3 Seawolves

Age at Start of Service: Not Sure

Years of Service: Not Sure

Combat Veteran: Yes

Time in Combat: 1

Place of Combat: Vietnam

Awards:

Date of Suicide: 05/1988

Suicide Method: Gunshot Wound

Veteran’s Story: I had only recently met Dewey and his wife Susie when the physician at the VA changed his medications around “again.”  He spoke to his wife just prior to her leaving work and we she arrived home 45 minutes later, she found him dead.

Submitted By: Rick Hodge

Relationship to Veteran: Comrade