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! Year and date missing !! Surname, First name(s) !! Rank !! Service !! Unit !! [[Military operation|Operation]]/Battle Name !! Location !! Circumstances of loss !! Recovery status
! Year and date missing !! Surname, First name(s) !! Rank !! Service !! Unit !! [[Military operation|Operation]]/Battle Name !! Location !! Circumstances of loss !! Recovery status
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|1961, January 13 || Duffy, Charles J || Civilian || || || || Laos || || Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/>
|1961, January 13 || Duffy, Charles J || Civilian || || || || Laos, [[Vientiane]] || Duffy was a civilain with the US mission in Vientiane captured by [[Pathet Lao]] while hunting north of Vientiane. He is believed to have died in captivity in 1962<ref>{{cite book|last=Rochester|first=Stuart|title=Honor Bound: American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961-1973|publisher=Naval Institute Press|isbn=9781591147381|page=31-33}}</ref> || Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/>
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|1961, March 23 || Bankowski, Alfons A || [[SSGT]] || USAF || || || Laos || <ref name="SpanclasserrorError2012">{{cite web|url=|title=|work=The Virtual Wall|year=2012}}</ref> || Killed in action, body not recovered<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/>
|1961, March 23 || Bankowski, Alfons A || [[SSGT]] || USAF || || || Laos || <ref name="SpanclasserrorError2012">{{cite web|url=|title=|work=The Virtual Wall|year=2012}}</ref> || Killed in action, body not recovered<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/>

Revision as of 11:02, 12 July 2012

This article is a list of US MIAs of the Vietnam War in 1960-1964. In 1973, the United States listed 2,646 Americans as unaccounted for from the Vietnam War. By June 2012, 1664 Americans remained unaccounted for, of which 862 were listed as Killed In Action - Body not recovered and 752 are listed as a presumptive finding of death[1].

Year and date missing Surname, First name(s) Rank Service Unit Operation/Battle Name Standort Circumstances of loss Recovery status
1961, January 13 Duffy, Charles J Civilian Laos, Vientiane Duffy was a civilain with the US mission in Vientiane captured by Pathet Lao while hunting north of Vientiane. He is believed to have died in captivity in 1962[2] Presumptive finding of death[1]
1961, March 23 Bankowski, Alfons A SSGT USAF Laos [3] Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1961, March 23 Wietkamp, Edgar W Warrant Officer US Army Laos Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1961, March 23 Weston, Oscar B First Lieutenant USAF Laos Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1961, April 22 Biber, Gerald M SGT US Army Laos [3] Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1961, April 22 Bischoff, John M SFC US Army Laos [3] Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1961, April 22 Moon, Walter H Captain US Army Laos Died in captivity, remains not returned[1]
1962, May 30 Gerber, Daniel A Civilian South Vietnam, Ban Me Thuot Prisoner[1]
1962, May 30 Mitchell, Archie E Civilian South Vietnam, Ban Me Thuot Prisoner[1]
1962, May 30 Vietti, Eleanor A Civilian South Vietnam,Ban Me Thuot Prisoner[1]
1962, July 14 Parks, Raymond F Staff Sergeant US Army Laos Presumptive finding of death[1]
1962, August 28 Simpson, Robert L Captain USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1962, October 6 Anderson, Thomas E CPL USMC South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1963, September 5 DeBruin, Eugene H Civilian Air America Laos, Tchepone His C-46 aircraft was hit by ground fire and crashed, the crew parachuted to safety and were captured by the Pathet Lao. Escaped Pathet Lao prison camp with Dieter Dengler, Duane W. Martin and others on 29 June 1966, last seen alive on that date. Prisoner[1]
1963, November 24 Cody, Howard R Captain USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1963, November 24 Roraback, Kenneth M Master Sergeant US Army South Vietnam Died in captivity, remains not returned[1]
1963, December 6 Hill, Richard D Airman First Class USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1963, December 12 Angell, Marshall J SGT US Army South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, January 14 Hickman, Vincent J Captain USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, January 14 Mitchell, Carl B Major USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, January 18 Metoyer, Bryford G First Lieutenant USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, January 18 Straley, John L PFC US Army South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, March 26 Whitesides, Richard L Captain USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, June 19 Ledbetter, Thomas I Captain US Army South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, June 19 Talley, James L CPL US Army South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, October 2 Walker, Kenneth E Captain USAF South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, October 24 Woods, Lawrence Staff Sergeant US Army South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, November 6 Dawson, Daniel G 1LT US Army South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, November 13 Bloom, Darl R Captain USMC South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, November 21 Nipper, David LCPL USMC South Vietnam Killed in action, body not recovered[1]
1964, December 11 Tadios, Leonard M Sergeant US Army South Vietnam Died in captivity, remains not returned[1]
1964, December 22 Parks, Joe Sergeant First Class US Army South Vietnam Died in captivity, remains not returned[1]
1964, December 29 Bennett, Harold G CPL US Army South Vietnam Died in captivity, remains not returned[1]
1964, December 31 Cook, Donald G Captain USMC South Vietnam Died in captivity, remains not returned[1]
1964, December 31 Dodge, Edward R Sergeant First Class US Army South Vietnam Presumptive finding of death[1]
1964, December 31 McDonald, Kurt C Captain USAF South Vietnam Presumptive finding of death[1]

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak "U.S. Unaccounted-For from the Vietnam War Prisoners of War, Missing in Action and Killed in Action/Body not Recovered (Sorted by Name)". Defense Prisoner of War Missing Personnel Office. 6 June 2012.
  2. ^ Rochester, Stuart. Honor Bound: American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961-1973. Naval Institute Press. p. 31-33. ISBN 9781591147381.
  3. ^ a b c The Virtual Wall. 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
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