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| December 20 || Stuart, John F || Major || USAF || 348th Bombardment Squadron || Operation Linebacker II || North Vietnam, Hanoi || Pilot of a B-52D #56-0622 hit by an SA-2, 2 crewmen ejected and were captured, the remains of 2 other crewmen were returned in 2003 and 2004<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virtualwall.org/ds/StuartJF01a.htm|title=John Stuart, LTC|work=The Virtual Wall|accessdate=28 July 2012}}</ref>|| Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
| December 20 || Stuart, John F || Major || USAF || 348th Bombardment Squadron || Operation Linebacker II || North Vietnam, Hanoi || Pilot of a B-52D #56-0622 hit by an SA-2, 2 crewmen ejected and were captured, the remains of 2 other crewmen were returned in 2003 and 2004<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virtualwall.org/ds/StuartJF01a.htm|title=John Stuart, LTC|work=The Virtual Wall|accessdate=28 July 2012}}</ref>|| Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
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| December 21 || Gould, Frank A || |
| December 21 || Gould, Frank A || Major || USAF || [[2nd Bombardment Squadron]] || Operation Linebacker II || Laos || Radar-navigator on a B-52D hit by an SA-2 over Hanoi, all other crewmen ejected successfully<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virtualwall.org/dg/GouldFA01a.htm|title=COL Frank Alton Gould|work=The Virtual Wall|accessdate=28 July 2012}}</ref> || Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
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| December 22 || Bennett, Thomas W || |
| December 22 || Bennett, Thomas W || Captain || USAF || || Operation Linebacker II || North Vietnam || Co-pilot of a B-52D #55-0061 hit by an SA-2, 3 crewmen ejected successfully and were capture, while the remains of the other 2 crewmen were returned in 1989<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virtualwall.org/db/BennettTW01a.htm|title=Thomas Bennett, MAJ|work=The Virtual Wall|accessdate=28 July 2012}}</ref>|| Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
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| December 24 || Jackson, Paul V || |
| December 24 || Jackson, Paul V || Captain || USAF || 56th Special Operations Wing || || Laos, Plain of Jars || Pilot of an O-1 FAC that collided with an A-7D during a close air support mission, the O-1 crash-landed and he was seen to be dead<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virtualwall.org/dj/JacksonPV01a.htm|title=CAPT Paul Vernon Jackson|work=The Virtual Wall|accessdate=28 July 2012}}</ref>|| Killed in action, body not recovered<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
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| December 25 || Rickman, Dwight G || O2 || USMC || || || South Vietnam || || Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
| December 25 || Rickman, Dwight G || O2 || USMC || || || South Vietnam || || Presumptive finding of death<ref name="DPMO-MIA/KIA-BNR"/> |
Revision as of 13:03, 28 July 2012
This article is a list of US MIAs of the Vietnam War. 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]
1961-1964
Year and date missing | Surname, First name(s) | Rank | Service | Unit | Operation/Battle Name | Standort | Circumstances of loss | Recovery status |
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1961, January 13 | Duffy, Charles J | Civilian | Laos, Vientiane | Duffy was a civilian 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 | 314th Air Division | Laos, Xiangkhouang Province | SC-47 shot down by Pathet Lao while on an intelligence gathering flight, only one passenger was captured by the Pathet Lao and returned following the International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos. The remains of 4 of the 7 missing passengers were recovered in 1991.[3] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1961, March 23 | Weitkamp, Edgar W | Warrant Officer | US Army | Army Attache Office, American Embassy, Laos | Laos, Xiangkhouang Province | SC-47 shot down by Pathet Lao while on an intelligence gathering flight[4] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1961, March 23 | Weston, Oscar B | First Lieutenant | USAF | 314th Air Division | Laos, Xiangkhouang Province | SC-47 shot down by Pathet Lao while on an intelligence gathering flight[5] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1961, April 22 | Biber, Gerald M | SGT | US Army | Laos, Vang Vieng | Training adviser to the Royal Lao Army, presumed killed in a Pathet Lao ambush[6] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | ||
1961, April 22 | Bischoff, John M | SFC | US Army | Laos, Vang Vieng | Training adviser to the Royal Lao Army, presumed killed in a Pathet Lao ambush[6] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | ||
1961, April 22 | Moon, Walter H | Captain | US Army | Laos, Vang Vieng | Training adviser to the Royal Lao Army, captured in a Pathet Lao ambush[6] and executed on 22 July 1961[7] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | ||
1962, May 30 | Gerber, Daniel A | Civilian | South Vietnam, Ban Me Thuot | One of three Christian missionaries abducted by the Vietcong from the Ban Me Thuot Leprosarium[8] | Prisoner[1] | |||
1962, May 30 | Mitchell, Archie E | Civilian | South Vietnam, Ban Me Thuot | One of three Christian missionaries abducted by the Vietcong from the Ban Me Thuot Leprosarium | Prisoner[1] | |||
1962, May 30 | Vietti, Eleanor A | Civilian | South Vietnam, Ban Me Thuot | One of three Christian missionaries abducted by the Vietcong from the Ban Me Thuot Leprosarium | Prisoner[1] | |||
1962, July 14 | Blewett, Alan L | Civilian | Bird and Sons | Laos, Vientiane | Bird and Sons Camair Twin Navion aircraft, tail number N229 disappeared on a flight from Vientiane to Pak Sane | Presumptive finding of death[1] | ||
1962, July 14 | Parks, Raymond F | Staff Sergeant | US Army | 7th Special Forces Group | Operation White Star | Laos, Vientiane | Bird and Son Camair Twin Navion aircraft, tail number N229 disappeared on a flight from Vientiane to Pak Sane[9] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
1962, August 28 | Simpson, Robert L | Captain | USAF | 6th Fighter Squadron (Commando) | South Vietnam, Bac Lieu Province, Soc Trang | Killed when his North American T-28 Trojan was hit by ground fire on a close air support mission[10] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1962, October 6 | Anderson, Thomas E | CPL | USMC | HMM-163 | South Vietnam, Quang Nam Province | Crew chief on a UH-34D which crashed due to mechanical failure[11] | 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 | 1st Air Commando Squadron | South Vietnam, Ca Mau | B-26 #44-35703 hit by ground fire and crashed, bodies of two other crewmen recovered[12] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1963, October 29 | Versace, Humbert R | Captain | US Army | Detachment A-23 5th Special Forces Group | South Vietnam, An Xuyen Province | Captured by Vietcong while leading a CIDG patrol. On 28 September 1965, "Liberation Radio" announced the execution of Versace and MSGT Kenneth Roraback on 26 September in retaliation for the deaths of 3 Vietcong in Danang[13] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
1963, November 24 | Roraback, Kenneth M | Master Sergeant | US Army | Detachment A-21 5th Special Forces Group | South Vietnam, Hau Nghia Province | One of 4 Americans captured by Vietcong in attack on Hiep Hoa Special Forces Camp. On 28 September 1965, "Liberation Radio" announced the execution of Roraback and Special Forces Captain Humbert Versace on 26 September in retaliation for the deaths of 3 Vietcong in Danang[14] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
1963, December 6 | Hill, Richard D | Airman First Class | USAF | 21st Armament & Electronics Maintenance Squadron | South Vietnam, Kien Hoa Province | Crewman on RB-26L #44-35782, shot down on a photo-reconnaissance mission, bodies of two other crewmen recovered[15] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1963, December 6 | Gorton, Thomas F | Captain | USAF | 1st Air Commando Squadron | South Vietnam, Kien Hoa Province | Navigator of RB-26L #44-35782, shot down on a photo-reconnaissance mission, bodies of two other crewmen recovered[16] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1963, December 12 | Angell, Marshall J | SGT | US Army | 611th Transportation Company | South Vietnam, Dinh Tuong Province | Flight Engineer aboard a CH-37B on a mission to recover a downed aircraft. The crew was attempting to sling-load the downed aircraft when the CH-37 was shot down, crashed and burned[17] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, January 14 | Hickman, Vincent J | Captain | USAF | 1st Air Commando Squadron | South Vietnam, Dong Nai Province | Navigator on B-26B #44-35566, shot down while conducting air strike[18] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, January 14 | Mitchell, Carl B | Major | USAF | 1st Air Commando Squadron | South Vietnam, Dong Nai Province | Pilot of B-26B #44-35566, shot down while conducting air strike[19] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, January 18 | Metoyer, Bryford G | First Lieutenant | USAF | UTT Helicopter Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | South Vietnam, Kien Hoa Province | Pilot of a UH-1B gunship hit by ground fire and ditched at sea, 3 other crewmen recovered[20] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, January 18 | Straley, John L | PFC | US Army | UTT Helicopter Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | South Vietnam, Kien Hoa Province | Crewman on a UH-1B gunship hit by ground fire and ditched at sea, 3 other crewmen recovered[21] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, March 26 | Whitesides, Richard L | Captain | USAF | 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Pilot of an L-19 shot down near the Quang Tri Special Forces Camp. The passenger, Captain Floyd James Thompson was captured[22] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, June 19 | Ledbetter, Thomas I | Captain | US Army | Detachment A-133, 5th Special Forces Group | South Vietnam, Tay Ninh Province | Ambushed while leading a Montagnard patrol, last seen wounded[23] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, June 19 | Talley, James L | CPL | US Army | Detachment A-133, 5th Special Forces Group | South Vietnam, Tay Ninh Province | Ambushed while leading a Montagnard patrol[24] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, October 2 | Walker, Kenneth E | Captain | USAF | 1st Air Commando Squadron | South Vietnam, Soc Trang | His A-1E #52-132654 crashed while conducting a napalm attack at the mouth of the Mekong River[25] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, October 24 | Woods, Lawrence | Staff Sergeant | US Army | Headquarters Company, 5th Special Forces Group | South Vietnam, Quang Duc Province | Passenger on a Fairchild C-123 Provider shot down on aerial resupply mission near the South Vietnam-Cambodia border. No parachutes were seen to leave the aircraft as it crashed. Remains of the other 7 passengers and crew recovered[26] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, November 6 | Dawson, Daniel G | 1LT | US Army | 145th Aviation Battalion | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Pilot of an O-1F aircraft flying a visual reconnaissance mission with a South Vietnamese observer. The aircraft was not heard from after takeoff[27] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, November 13 | Bloom, Darl R | Captain | USMC | VMCJ-1 | South Vietnam, Danang | His RF-8A collided with another aircraft and crashed into the sea[28] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, November 21 | Nipper, David | LCPL | USMC | 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion | South Vietnam, Binh Dinh Province | Passenger on a UH-34D that crashed at sea[29] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1964, December 11 | Tadios, Leonard M | Sergeant | US Army | SD-5891, HQ, MACV | South Vietnam, Phong Dinh Province | Adviser to Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), captured and died of disease/malnutrition[30][31] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
1964, December 22 | Parks, Joe | Sergeant First Class | US Army | SD-5891, HQ, MACV | South Vietnam, Vinh Binh province | Adviser to an ARVN unit captured in an ambush near Khanh Hung and died in 1967 of disease/malnutrition[32] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
1964, December 29 | Bennett, Harold G | CPL | US Army | BDQ Team TD-33, MACV Advisory Team 95 | South Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province | Adviser to an ARVN unit, captured in an ambush and reported executed in June 1965 in retaliation for the execution of a Vietcong[33] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
1964, December 31 | Cook, Donald G | Captain | USMC | 3rd Marine Division | South Vietnam, Phuoc Tuy Province | Advisor to the 4th Battalion, Vietnamese Marine Division, captured and reported to have died from Malaria on 8 December 1967[34] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
1964, December 31 | Dodge, Edward R | Sergeant First Class | US Army | Detachment C-1, 5th Special Forces Group | South Vietnam, Quang Nam Province | Passenger in an O-1F Bird Dog that crashed near Danang[35] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
1964, December 31 | McDonald, Kurt C | Captain | USAF | 336th Tactical Fighter Squadron on temporary duty to 2nd Air Division | South Vietnam, Quang Nam Province | Pilot of an O-1F Bird Dog that crashed near Danang[36] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
1965
Date missing | Surname, First name(s) | Rank | Service | Unit | Operation/Battle Name | Standort | Circumstances of loss | Recovery status |
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February 7 | Dickson, Edward A | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-155, USS Coral Sea (CV-43) | Operation Flaming Dart I | North Vietnam, Dong Hoi | His A-4E was hit by ground fire and he ejected over the sea, but no parachute was seen.[37] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
February 9 | McLean, James H | E4 | US Army | Advisory Team 88 MACV | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Captured when Vietcong overran the Đức Phong Regional Forces camp. Last seen alive in 1966.[38] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
February 24 | Frakes, Dwight G | Chief Radioman | US Navy | VAH-2 | South Vietnam, South China Sea | Radio Operator on an A3B aircraft that crashed into the sea soon after takeoff from the USS Coral Sea.[39] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 15 | Clydesdale, Charles F | Lieutenant JG | US Navy | VA-95, USS Ranger (CV-61) | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-1H #135375 suffered engine failure while returning from a ground attack mission and he ditched at sea but did not exit the aircraft.[40] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 29 | Hume, Kenneth E | Lieutenant Commander | US Navy | VF-154, USS Coral Sea | North Vietnam, Bach Long Vi | His F-8D was hit by ground fire crashed into the sea, no ejection seat or parachute was observed.[41] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 31 | McKinley, Gerald W | Lieutenant JG | US Navy | VA-215, USS Hancock (CV-19) | North Vietnam,Quang Binh Province | His A-1 aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed during an attack on a radar station at Vinh [42] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
April 3 | Smith, George C | O2 | USAF | 615th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Thanh Hoa province | His F-100D was shot down while suppressing anti-aircraft fire during an attack on the Thanh Hoa Bridge.[43] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 4 | Draeger, Walter F | Captain | USAF | 1131st Special Activities Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Thanh Hoa province | His A-1H escorting search and rescue helicopters was shot down and seen to crash in flames, but no parachute was observed during an attack on the Thanh Hoa Bridge [44] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 4 | Magnusson, James A | Captain | USAF | 354th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Hon Me | His F-105D was damaged by a Mig-17 piloted by Le Minh Huan during an attack on the Thanh Hoa Bridge, he flew out to sea and was not recovered[45] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 9 | Fegan, Ronald J | O1 | US Navy | VF-96, USS Ranger | China, Hainan | Radar Intercept Officer in an F-4B apparently shot down by Chinese Mig-17 fighters.[46][47] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
April 9 | Murphy, Terence M | O2 | US Navy | VF-96, USS Ranger | China, Hainan | Pilot of F-4B apparently shot down by Chinese Mig-17 fighters.[47][48] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
April 17 | Woodworth, Samuel A | Captain | USAF | 562nd Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Mu Gia Pass | His F-105D failed to pull up after a bombing run, hit the ground and exploded.[49] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 29 | Shelton, Charles E | O3 | USAF | 5th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | Laos, Sam Neua | His RF-101C caught fire during a photo-run and he ejected and made contact with rescue forces. His recovery was delayed until May 2 due to bad weather by which time he had been captured by the Pathet Lao. He was last reported alive in 1968 [50] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
May 8 | Lahaye, James D | Commander | US Navy | VF-111, USS Midway (CV-41) | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Vinh | His F-8D was damaged by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into the sea, no ejection or parachute was observed[51] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
May 9 | Wistrand, Robert C | Captain | USAF | 561st Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Steel Tiger | Laos, Mu Gia Pass | His F-105D crashed, no ejection or parachute observed[52] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
May 18 | Hrdlicka, David L | Captain | USAF | 563rd Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Steel Tiger | Laos, Sam Neua | Ejected from his F-105D and captured by the Pathet Lao. His photo was featured in Quan Doi Nhan Dan and Pravda in 1966, last reported alive in 1968[53] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
May 18 | Tavares, John R | Civilian | South Vietnam, Danang | Merchant seaman from the SS Audry J. Luchenback, a civilian freighter anchored in the Da Nang port, last seen at the Pacific Bar, Bach Dang Street, Da Nang[54] | Missing[1] | |||
May 19 | Donovan, Leroy M | Sergeant First Class | US Army | HQ, MACV | South Vietnam, Binh Dinh Province | Observer in an O-1F Bird Dog that disappeared near Camp Holloway[55] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
May 19 | Harper, Richard K | Warrant Officer | US Army | 52nd Fixed Wing Platoon | South Vietnam, Binh Dinh Province | Pilot of an O-1F Bird Dog that disappeared near Camp Holloway[56] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
May 23 | Walker, Orien J | Captain | US Army | SD-5891, MACV Advisors | South Vietnam, An Xuyen Province | Adviser to the ARVN, captured by Vietcong in an ambush. Died of disease/malnutrition on 4 February 1966[57] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
May 27 | Lynn, Doyle W | Commander | US Navy | VF-111, USS Midway | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Nghe An Province | His F-8 was hit by ground fire and crashed, no ejection or parachute observed[58] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 1 | Crosby, Frederick P | Lieutenant Commander | US Navy | VFP-63, USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) | North Vietnam, Thanh Hoa Province | His RF-8A was shot down while conducting a low-altitude bomb damage assessment mission[59] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 9 | Dale, Charles A | 1st Lieutenant | US Army | 73rd Aviation Company | South Vietnam, Vinh Binh Province | Pilot of OV-1C #61-2687 shot down over the U Minh Forest[60] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
June 9 | Demmon, David S | Sergeant | US Army | 73rd Aviation Company | South Vietnam, Vinh Binh Province | Electronic sensor operator on OV-1C #61-2687 shot down over the U Minh Forest[61] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
June 10 | Compa, Joseph J | Staff Sergeant | US Army | 118th Aviation Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Crew chief on UH-1B #63-038557 that crashed under heavy fire while making an emergency troop insertion into the area of the Dong Xoai Special Forces Camp[62] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 10 | Curlee, Robert L | Staff Sergeant | US Army | Advisory Team 70, HQ, MACV Advisors | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Passenger on UH-1B #63-08557 that crashed under heavy fire while making an emergency troop insertion into the area of the Dong Xoai Special Forces Camp, he survived the crash but was shot by Vietcong[63] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 10 | Hagen, Craig L | Sergeant | US Army | 118th Aviation Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Door gunner on UH-1B #63-038557 that crashed under heavy fire while making an emergency troop insertion into the area of the Dong Xoai Special Forces Camp[64] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 10 | Hall, Walter L | 1st Lieutenant | US Army | 118th Aviation Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Pilot of UH-1B #63-038557 that crashed under heavy fire while making an emergency troop insertion into the area of the Dong Xoai Special Forces Camp[65] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 10 | Johnson, Bruce G | Captain | US Army | SD-5891 (5th ARVN Division), MACV Advisors | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Survived crash of UH-1B #63-038557 and radioed that all others aboard had been killed and subsequently disappeared in the battle[66] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
June 10 | Owens, Fred M | E7 | US Army | SD-5891 (5th ARVN Division), MACV Advisors | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Passenger on UH-1B #63-08557 that crashed under heavy fire while making an emergency troop insertion into the area of the Dong Xoai Special Forces Camp, he survived the crash but was shot by Vietcong[67] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 10 | Saergaert, Donald R | Warrant Officer | US Army | 118th Aviation Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | Copilot of UH-1B #63-038557 that crashed under heavy fire while making an emergency troop insertion into the area of the Dong Xoai Special Forces Camp[68] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 12 | Holland, Lawrence T | Captain | USAF | 615th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Battle of Dong Xoai | South Vietnam, Phuoc Long Province | His F-100D was hit by ground fire and he ejected safely, a search and rescue helicopter observed his body being dragged from his landing site[69] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 16 | Schumann, John R | Captain | US Army | Advisory Team 75, HQ, MACV Advisors | South Vietnam, Dinh Tuong Province | He was serving as advisor to the Cai Be District Chief, when captured by the Vietcong[70] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
June 18 | Armond, Robert L | Captain | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Pilot of a B-52F #57-0047 that collided with another B-52 #57-0179[71] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 18 | Gehrig, James M | Major | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Crewman aboard a B-52F that collided with another B-52[72] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 18 | Lowry, Tyrrell G | Captain | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Crewman aboard a B-52F that collided with another B-52[73] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 18 | Marshall, James A | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Copilot of a B-52F that collided with another B-52[74] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 18 | Neville, William E | Technical Sergeant | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Gunner aboard a B-52F that collided with another B-52[75] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 18 | Roberts, Harold J | Master Sergeant | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Crewman aboard a B-52F that collided with another B-52[76] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 18 | Watson, Frank P | Captain | USAF | 441st Bombardment Squadron | Operation Arc Light | South China Sea | Crewman aboard a B-52F that collided with another B-52[77] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
June 24 | Van Campen, Thomas C | PFC | US Army | 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | His unit came under attack, he was wounded and separated from his unit. His body was not recovered due to heavy enemy fire[78] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 27 | Jackson, Carl E | Captain | USAF | 1131st Special Activities Squadron, MACV-SOG | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Pilot of a C-123B that crashed on a classified night mission with 14 Chinese troops on board[79] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 27 | Roth, Billie L | Staff Sergeant | USAF | 37th Consolidated Maintenance Squadron | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Crewman on a C-123B that crashed on a classified night mission with 14 Chinese troops on board[80] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 29 | Lindsey, Marvin N | Major | USAF | 15th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | North Vietnam, Son La province | His RF-101C #0040 was hit by anti-aircraft fire, he apparently ejected and was killed on the ground[81] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
July 5 | Eisenbraun, William F | Captain | US Army | Advisory Team 39, SD-5891, MACV Advisors | South Vietnam, Quang Ngai Province | Captured when the Vietcong overran the Ba Gia outpost. Died of injuries on 17 September 1967[82] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
July 8 | Bram, Richard C | Staff Sergeant | USMC | VMA-225 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Disappeared while hiking near Chu Lai Air Base, believed killed by Vietcong[83] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
July 8 | Dingwall, John F | Gunnery Sergeant | USMC | VMA-225 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Disappeared while hiking near Chu Lai Air Base, believed killed by Vietcong[84] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
July 13 | Gallant, Henry J | Master Sergeant | US Army | Detachment B-52, 5th Special Forces Group | Project DELTA | South Vietnam, Binh Dinh Province | Leader of Team 2, an 8-man South Vietnamese Special Forces long range reconnaissance patrol ambushed while gathering intelligence near Highway 19, he was wounded and last seen alive with Serrgeant Taylor being pursued by enemy forces[85] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
July 13 | Taylor, Fred | Sergeant First Class | US Army | Detachment B-52, 5th Special Forces Group | Project DELTA | South Vietnam, Binh Dinh Province | Adviser Team 2, an 8-man South Vietnamese Special Forces long range reconnaissance patrol ambushed while gathering intelligence near Highway 19, he was last seen alive with Master Sergeant Gallant being pursued by enemy forces[86] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
July 18 | Avore, Malcolm A | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-163 | South Vietnam | His A-4E ditched following launch from the USS Oriskany (CV-34) and he was unable to escape the sinking aircraft[87] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
July 27 | Kosko, Walter | Captain | USAF | 563rd Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Phu Tho Province | His F-105D was hit by anti-aircraft fire and he was seen to eject and land in the Black River[88] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
July 29 | Brown, Edward D | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VF-191, USS Bon Homme Richard | South Vietnam, Vinh Binh Province | His F-8E failed to pull up from a strafing run and impacted the ground, no ejection observed[89] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
August 2 | Hail, William W | Captain | USAF | 1131st Special Activities Squadron, MACV | South Vietnam | His A1H #132625 disappeared[90] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
August 7 | Gray, Harold E | Lieutenant Commander | US Navy | VA-25, USS Midway | North Vietnam, Dong Hoi | Hi A-1H #135329 was hit by anti-aircraft fire during an attack on Army barracks at Dong Hoi[91] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
August 10 | Mailhes, Lawrence S | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VA-152, USS Oriskany | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-1H disappeared over water[92] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
August 13 | Mellor, Frederic M | Captain | USAF | 20th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | North Vietnam, Son La Province | His RF-101C #56-0186 was hit by enemy fire, he successfully ejected and radioed that he was on the ground without serious injury. When the search and rescue helicopter approached the area they were unable to make radio contact with him[93] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 3 | Jewell, Eugene M | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Nghe An Province | Weapons Systems Operator on F-4C #63-7700 shot down during a low-altitude strafing run, the aircraft crashed and exploded. No parachutes observed[94] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 5 | LaGrand, William J | Chief Warrant Officer | US Army | 197th Aviation Company, 145th Aviation Battalion | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Passenger in an A-1G that crashed, no ejection or parachutes observed[95] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 5 | Marshall, Richard C | Captain | USAF | 1131st Special Activities Squadron | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Pilot of an A-1G that crashed, no ejection or parachutes observed[96] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 5 | Shaw, Edward B | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VA-165, USS Coral Sea | North Vietnam, Vinh | His A-1H #139693 was hit by antiaircraft fire while attacking supply barges on the Song Gia Hoi River and crashed, no ejection or parachute observed[97] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 8 | Goodwin, Charles B | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VFP-63, USS Coral Sea | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His RF-8A #146826 crashed into the sea 5 miles east of Quang Khe[98] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 12 | Green, Gerald | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VF-191, USS Bon Homme Richard | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His F-8E was hit by anti-aircraft fire over Thanh Hoa Province and crashed at sea[99] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 14 | Taylor, Neil B | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VA-192, USS Bon Homme Richard | South Vietnam, Kien Giang Province | His A-4C crashed [100] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 17 | Klenda, Dean A | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Son La Province | His F-105D #62-4247, was hit by anti-aircraft fire while attacking a barracks east of Na San, no ejection observed[101] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 18 | Barber, Robert F | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-75, USS Independence (CV-62) | North Vietnam, Bach Long Vi | Bombardier/navigator of an A-6A #151588 that crashed into the sea while attacking North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boats[102] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 18 | Vogt, Leonard F | Commander | US Navy | VA-75, USS Independence | North Vietnam, Bach Long Vi | Pilot of an A-6A #151588 that crashed into the sea while attacking North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boats[103] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 20 | Hawkins, Edgar L | Captain | USAF | 67th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Son La Province | His F-105D call sign Elm 2 hit the ground during a rocket attack, no ejection observed[104] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
September 20 | Martin, Duane W | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | Detachment 1, 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | North Vietnam, Ha Tinh Province | Copilot of an HH-43B #62-4510 shot down on a search and rescue mission, he was captured by the Pathet Lao. Escaped Pathet Lao prison camp with Dieter Dengler, Eugene DeBruin and others on 29 June 1966. Dengler saw him being killed by a Lao villager several days after their excape[105] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
September 24 | Osborn, Geoffrey H | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VF-194, USS Bon Homme Richard | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His F-8E crashed into the sea[106] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 1 | Massucci, Martin J | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 432nd Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Son La Province | Copilot of an F-4C #63-7712 hit by anti-aircraft fire, one parachute observed. The remains of the pilot Captain Charles J Scharf were identified in 2006[107] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
October 5 | Pogreba, Dean A | Lieutenant Colonel | USAF | 49th Tactical Fighter Squadron on temporary duty to 36th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Lang Son province | His F-105D was hit by anti-aircraft fire[108] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
October 17 | Mayer, Roderick L | Lieutenant | US Navy | VF-41, USS Independence | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | Pilot of an F-4B hit by anti-aircraft fire during an attack on the Thai Nguyen bridge, observed to have ejected from the aircraft[109] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
October 17 | Olmstead, Stanley E | Lieutenant Commander | US Navy | VF-84, USS Independence | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Lang Son Province | Pilot of an F-4B hit by anti-aircraft fire, no ejection or parachutes observed. The radar intercept officer, LTJG Porter A. Halyburton did eject, was captured and released in Operation Homecoming [110] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
October 19 | Worcester, John B | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VA-195, USS Bon Homme Richard | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Nghe An Province | His A-4C disappeared on a ground attack mission[111] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
October 22 | Mann, Robert L | Captain | USAF | 9th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Pilot of an RB-66B #53-0452 that crashed[112] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 22 | McEwan, James A | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 9th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Crewman on an RB-66B #53-0452 that crashed[113] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 22 | Weger, John | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 9th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | South Vietnam, Kontum province | Crewman on an RB-66B #53-0452 that crashed[114] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 31 | Adams, Samuel | Staff Sergeant | USAF | 6250th Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Captured by Vietcong while travelling on Route 15 from Vung Tau to Saigon, attempted escape on 2 November and last seen alive on that date[115] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
October 31 | Dusing, Charles G | Staff Sergeant | USAF | 6250th Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Captured by Vietcong while travelling on Route 15 from Vung Tau to Saigon, attempted escape on 2 November and last seen alive on that date[116] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
October 31 | Moore, Thomas | Technical Sergeant | USAF | 6250th Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Bien Hoa Province | Captured by Vietcong while travelling on Route 15 from Vung Tau to Saigon, attempted escape on 2 November and last seen alive on that date[117] | Died in captivity, remains not returned[1] | |
November 3 | Bowles, Dwight P | Captain | USAF | 562nd Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | His F-105D #61-0163 flew into the ground on a bombing run, no ejection observed[118] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
November 14 | McClellan, Paul T | Captain | USAF | 1st Air Commando Squadron | Battle of Ia Drang | South Vietnam, Pleiku Province | His A-1E #52-132898 was hit by ground fire and crashed near LZ X-Ray, no ejection observed[119] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
November 16 | Green, Donald G | Captain | USAF | 469th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His F-105D #62-4332, was hit by fragments from an SA-2 Guideline, he flew his damaged plane out to sea and crashed[120] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
November 17 | Hiemer, Jerry A | E4 | US Army | 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry | Battle of Ia Drang | South Vietnam, Pleiku Province | He was reported to have been shot several times and killed but his body could not be located[121] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
November 21 | Toms, Dennis L | Airman Apprentice | US Navy | VA-192, USS Bon Homme Richard | South Vietnam, South China Sea | Lost overboard while arming aircraft[122] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
November 22 | Douglas, Thomas E | Corporal | USMC | HMM-362 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Crewman on a UH-34D #147180 that crashed at sea in bad weather[123] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 22 | Miller, Richard A | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | HMM-362 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Copilot of a UH-34D that crashed at sea in bad weather[124] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 22 | Pirker, Victor J | Corporal | USMC | HMM-362 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Crewman on a UH-34D that crashed at sea in bad weather[125] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 22 | Visconti, Francis | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | HMM-362 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Pilot of a UH-34D that crashed at sea in bad weather[126] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 22 | Winkler, John A | Seaman Apprentice | US Navy | USS Bon Homme Richard | South Vietnam, South China Sea | Lost overboard[127] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
November 30 | Richardson, Stephen G | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VF-53, USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) | South Vietnam, South China Sea | His F-8E crashed at sea[128] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 2 | Austin, Carl B | Commander | US Navy | VF-114, USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | Pilot of F-4B #152220 [129] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
December 2 | Logan, Jacob D | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | VF-114, USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | Radar Intercept Officer on F-4B #152220 [130] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
December 3 | Johnson, Stanley G | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | HMM-364 | South Vietnam, Hiep Duc District | Copilot of a UH-34D #148762 transporting ARVN troops when it was hit by a mortar round, caught fire and crashed killing all 4 crewmmen and the 9 ARVN onboard [131] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 5 | Eisenberger, George J | Sergeant | US Army | 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment | South Vietnam, Binh Duong Province | Shot and killed in a Vietcong ambush, body unable to be recovered[132] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 5 | Hyde, Jimmy D | Private First Class | US Navy | 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment | South Vietnam, Binh Duong Province | Shot and killed in a Vietcong ambush, body unable to be recovered[133] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 5 | Upner, Edward C | Staff Sergeant | US Army | 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment | South Vietnam, Binh Duong Province | Shot and killed in a Vietcong ambush, body unable to be recovered[134] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 8 | Corle, John T | Corporal | USMC | HMM-364 | South Vietnam, Quang Tin Province | Gunner on a UH-34D hit by ground fire, crashed into the sea and sank[135] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 15 | Clark, Jerry P | Warrant Officer 1st Class | US Army | 568th Signal Company | South Vietnam, Phu Yen Province | His O-1D suffered engine failure and crash-landed in shallow water near Qui Nhon, search and rescue teams were unable to locate him and his rescue gear[136] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
December 16 | Wickham, David W | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-113, USS Kitty Hawk | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-4C crashed while landing on the USS Kitty Hawk[137] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 20 | Mims, George I | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 433rd Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | Weapons system officer on an F-4C #64‑0678 that was hit by enemy fire. The pilot Captain Robert Jeffrey ejected, was captured and released in Operation Homecoming [138] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
December 20 | Nordahl, Lee E | Lieutenant j.g. | US Navy | RVAH-13, USS Kitty Hawk | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | Copilot of an RA-5C that was hit by enemy fire and crashed. The remains of the pilot LCDR Guy D Johnson were returned in 1977[139] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
December 22 | Lukenbach, Max D | Lieutenant Commander | US Navy | RVAH-13, USS Kitty Hawk | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam, Hai Hung province | Pilot of an RA-5C hit by an SA-2 missile. The navigator, LTJG Glenn H Daigle successfully ejected, was captured and released in Operation Homecoming[140] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
December 22 | Prudhomme, John D | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-76, USS Enterprise (CVN-65) | Operation Rolling Thunder | North Vietnam | His A-4C was hit by enemy fire and crashed[141] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
December 25 | Bailon, Reuben | Civilian | South Vietnam, Qui Nhon | Merchant Marine seaman aboard the ship SS Express Baltimore, he and the second officer, Stephen O'Laughlin went ashore in Qui Nhon and disappeared. In June 1973 remains later identified as those of Stephen O'Laughlin were recovered from a grave in Phu Yen Province[142] | Missing[1] | |||
December 29 | Hill, Arthur S | Lieutenant | US Navy | VF-92, USS Enterprise | Operation Barrel Roll | Laos, Mu Gia Pass | Radar intercept officer on an F-4B #151412 that was hit by enemy fire[143] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
December 29 | Rawsthorne, Edgar A | Commander | US Navy | VF-92, USS Enterprise | Operation Barrel Roll | Laos, Mu Gia Pass | Pilot of F-4B #151412 that was hit by enemy fire[144] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1972
Date missing | Surname, First name(s) | Rank | Service | Unit | Operation/Battle Name | Standort | Circumstances of loss | Recovery status |
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January 20 | Berdahl, David D | Private First Class | US Army | 3rd Squadron, 5th Cavalry Regiment | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Door gunner on a UH-1H helicopter #69-16717 hit by anti-aircraft fire on a search and rescue mission and crashed, he was trapped in the helicopter which was seen to explode[145] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
January 20 | Edwards, Harry J | E4 | US Army | 3rd Squadron, 5th Cavalry Regiment | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Rifleman on a UH-1H #69-16717 hit by anti-aircraft fire on a search and rescue mission, crashed and was seen to explode[146] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
February 4 | Cooper, Daniel D | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-22, USS Coral Sea (CV-43) | South Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-7E #156870 ran out of fuel and crashed at night while waiting for landing[147] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
February 16 | Lee, Albert R | Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class | US Navy | VF-111, USS Coral Sea | South Vietnam | Lost overboard[148] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
February 25 | Morgan, William J | Major | US Army | Adviser, Military Region 1, CORDS | South Vietnam, Danang | Passenger on UH-1H #69-15391 that hit the fantail of USS John R. Craig (DD-885) and crashed into Danang Harbour[149] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 7 | Howell, Carter A | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Laos, Saravane Province | Pilot of an F-4E seen to impact the ground on a bombing run, no prachutes observed. In 2003 the remains of the weapons system officer, 1st Lieutenant Stephen A Rusch were recovered.[150][151] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
March 23 | Jackson, James T | Captain | USAF | 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Steel Tiger | Laos, Savannakhet Province | Weapons system officer on an F-4D £66-8792which crashed inverted while pulling up from a bombing run.[152] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
March 23 | Whitt, James E | Major | USAF | 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Steel Tiger | Laos, Savannakhet Province | Pilot of an F-4D which crashed inverted while pulling up from a bombing run.[153] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
March 23 | Pike, Dennis S | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-192, USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) | Laos | His A-7E suffered engine failure and he was seen to eject[154] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
March 27 | Crow, Raymond J | E3 | USAF | 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | Cambodia, Stoeng Treng Province | Pararescueman on HH-53C #66-10359 Jolly Green 61 that crashed on a rescue mission. A pararescueman was lowered to the crash site but was unable to identify any remains in the the burnt wreckage[155] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 27 | Dreher, Richard E | Captain | USAF | 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | Cambodia, Stoeng Treng Province | Copilot of an HH-53C that crashed on a rescue mission. A pararescueman was lowered to the crash site but was unable to identify any remains in the the burnt wreckage.[156] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 27 | Manor, James | E4 | USAF | 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | Cambodia, Stoeng Treng Province | Pararescueman on an HH-53C that crashed on a rescue mission. A pararescueman was lowered to the crash site but was unable to identify any remains in the the burnt wreckage[157] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 27 | Pannabecker, David E | Captain | USAF | 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | Cambodia, Stoeng Treng Province | Pilot of an HH-53C that crashed on a rescue mission. A pararescueman was lowered to the crash site but was unable to identify any remains in the the burnt wreckage[158] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 27 | Wagner, Raymond A | E3 | USAF | 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | Cambodia, Stoeng Treng Province | Pararescueman on an HH-53C that crashed on a rescue mission. A pararescueman was lowered to the crash site but was unable to identify any remains in the the burnt wreckage[159] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
March 27 | Wong, Edward P | E4 | US Army | 57th Assault Helicopter Company | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Door gunner on UH-1H #67-17841 that was hit by enemy fire and crashed, he was injured and carried on a litter by ARVN troops to a Fire Support Base , but was not seen again[160] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
March 30 | Crosby, Bruce A | E4 | US Army | 8th Radio Research Field Station[161] | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Cam Lo District | Killed when a rocket hit the radio bunker at FSB Sarge[162] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
March 30 | Westcott, Gary P | E5 | US Army | 8th Radio Research Field Station[163] | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Cam Lo District | Killed when a rocket hit the radio bunker at FSB Sarge[164] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 1 | Worth, James F | Corporal | USMC | Sub-unit 1, 1st ANGLICO | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Gio Linh District | Missing following an NVA attack[165] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 2 | Bolte, Wayne L | Major | USAF | 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Pilot of EB-66C #54-0466 call sign Bat 21 hit by an SA-2 missile[166] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 2 | Gatwood, Robin F | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Copilot of EB-66C #54-0466 call sign Bat 21 hit by an SA-2 missile[167] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 2 | Giannangeli, Anthony R | Lieutenant Colonel | USAF | 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Electronic warfare officer on EB-66C #54-0466 call sign Bat 21 hit by an SA-2 missile[168] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 2 | Levis, Charles A | Lieutenant Colonel | USAF | 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Electronic warfare officer on EB-66C #54-0466 call sign Bat 21 hit by an SA-2 missile[169] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 2 | Serex, Henry M | Major | USAF | 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Electronic warfare officer on EB-66C #54-0466 call sign Bat 21 hit by an SA-2 missile[170] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 3 | Christensen, Allen D | Sergeant | US Army | 37th Signal Battalion | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Crew chief on a UH-1H #68-16330 that crashed in heavy cloud flying from Marble Mountain Air Facility to Quang Tri City[171] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 3 | O'Neill, Douglas L | W2 | US Army | 37th Signal Battalion | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Copilot on a UH-1H #68-16330 that crashed in heavy cloud flying from Marble Mountain Air Facility to Quang Tri City[172] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 3 | Williams, Edward W | E4 | US Army | 37th Signal Battalion | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Door gunner on a UH-1H #68-16330 that crashed in heavy cloud flying from Marble Mountain Air Facility to Quang Tri City[173] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 3 | Zich, Larry A | W2 | US Army | 37th Signal Battalion | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Pilot of a UH-1H #68-16330 that crashed in heavy cloud flying from Marble Mountain Air Facility to Quang Tri City[174] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 3 | Muren, Thomas R | Fireman Apprentice | US Navy | USS John R. Craig (DD-885) | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Lost overboard[175] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
April 7 | Lull, Howard B | Master Sergeant | US Army | Advisory Team 70, MACV | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Loc Ninh District | Disappeared evading capture after his position was overrun by NVA[176] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 7 | Potts, Larry F | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | Sub-unit 1, 1st ANGLICO | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri province | Observer on an OV-10A #68-3820, call sign Covey 282 hit by anti-aircraft fire, ejected successfully, believed captured[177] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 7 | Walker, Bruce C | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | Easter Offensive | 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Pilot of an OV-10A #68-3820, call sign Covey 282 hit by anti-aircraft fire, ejected successfully, evaded capture for 11 days, last seen by a search and rescue helicopter with NVA troops closing in around him[178] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 9 | Ketchie, Scott D | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | VMA-224, USS Coral Sea | Laos, Savannakhet Province | Copilot of an A-6A hit by anti-aircraft fire. The pilot ejected successfully and was rescued[179] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 13 | Christensen, John M | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | VMCJ-1 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Electronic warfare officer on an EA-6A #156979 that disappeared on a night mission[180] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 13 | Leet, David L | Captain | USMC | VCMJ-1 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Pilot an EA-6A #156979 that disappeared on a night mission[181] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 14 | Greenleaf, Joseph G | Lieutenant | US Navy | VF-114, USS Kitty Hawk | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Cam Lo District | Pilot of an F-4E hit by ground fire and seen to hit the ground with no objection observed. The remains of the weapons systems office Lt. Clemie McKinney were returned in 1985[182] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 16 | Jones, Orvin C | Captain | USAF | 17th Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Haiphong | Weapons systems officer on an F-105G hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed in Haiphong harbour[183] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 16 | Mateja, Alan P | Captain | USAF | 17th Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Haiphong | Pilot of an F-105G hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed in Haiphong harbour[184] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
April 24 | Brownlee, Robert W | Lieutenant Colonel | US Army | Advisory Team 22, MACV | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | District senior adviser disappeared while evading capture after the NVA overran Tanh Canh Base Camp[185] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
April 24 | Carter, George W | Major | US Army | Advisory Team 22, MACV | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Evacuated by helicopted as NVA overran Tanh Canh Base Camp, the UH-1H #69-15715 was hit by enemy fire and crashed[186] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 24 | Ellen, Wade L | Warrant Officer | US Army | 57th Assault Helicopter Company | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Copilot of UH-1H #69-15715 was hit by enemy fire while evacuating Tanh Canh Base Camp and crashed[187] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 24 | Hunsicker, James E | Lieutenant | US Army | 57th Assault Helicopter Company | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Pilot of UH-1H #69-15715 was hit by enemy fire while evacuating Tanh Canh Base Camp and crashed[188] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 24 | Jones, Johnny M | 1st Lieutenant | US Army | 17th Aviation Group | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam | UH-1H #69-15715 which was hit by enemy fire while evacuating Tanh Canh Base Camp and crashed[189] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 24 | Zollicoffer, Franklin | E4 | US Army | Army Installation Pleiku | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam | Medic on UH-1H #69-15715 which was hit by enemy fire while evacuating Tanh Canh Base Camp and crashed[190] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 26 | Dunn, Richard E | Technical Sergeant | USAF | CCK Air Force Base on temporary duty to 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron | Battle of An Loc | South Vietnam, An Loc | Loadmaster on a C-130E #64-0508 shot down while making a night supply drop to the garrison at An Loc[191] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 26 | Russell, Richard L | O2 | USAF | CCK Air Force Base on temporary duty to 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron | Battle of An Loc | South Vietnam | Navigator on a C-130E #64-0508 shot down while making a night supply drop to the garrison at An Loc[192] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
April 26 | Reynolds, Terry L | Civilian | Cambodia, Prey Veng Province | Reporter for UPI captured by Khmer Rouge with Australian photographer Alan Hirons and Cambodian photographer Chhim Sarath on Route 1[193] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |||
April 30 | Seagraves, Melvin D | Seaman | US Navy | USS Tripoli (LPH-10) | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Lost overboard[194] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
May 3 | McDonald, Joseph W | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | VMA-224, USS Coral Sea | North Vietnam, Quang Binh Province | Pilot of an A-6A #155709 shot down. The remains of the weapons system operator Captain David B. Williams were returned in 1989[195] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
May 6 | Wiles, Marvin B | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-22, USS Coral Sea | North Vietnam | His A-7E was hit by an SA-2 while attacking a SAM site, ejected successfully[196] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
May 7 | Consolvo, John W | Captain | USMC | VMFA-212 | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Pilot of an F-4J #155576 hit by enemy fire while attacking SAM missile transporters, no ejection observed[197] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
May 8 | Leaver, John M | Commander | US Navy | Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla II | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Passenger in an SH-3G helicopter which crashed while landing on USS Providence (CL-82) at night[198] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
May 8 | Taylor, Edmund B | Captain | US Navy | Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla II | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Passenger in an SH-3G helicopter which crashed while landing on USS Providence (CL-82) at night[199] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
May 11 | Strobridge, Rodney L | Captain | US Army | 79th Aerial Rocket Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division | Battle of An Loc | South Vietnam, An Loc | Copilot of an AH-1G #69-15009 hit by ground fire[200] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
May 11 | Williams, Robert J | Captain | US Army | 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division | Battle of An Loc | South Vietnam, An Loc | Pilot of an AH-1G #69-15009 hit by ground fire[201] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
May 12 | Bogard, Lonnie P | Captain | USAF | 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Laos, Savannaket Province | Pilot of an F-4D which disappeared on a night reconnaissance mission over the Ban Karai Pass[202] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
May 12 | Ostermeyer, William H | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Laos, Savannaket Province | Weapons systems officer on an F-4D which disappeared on a night reconnaissance mission over the Ban Karai Pass[203] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
May 24 | Henn, John R | W2 | US Army | 79th Aerial Rocket Artillery | Battle of An Loc | South Vietnam, An Loc | Copilot of an AH-1G #67-15836 hit by a SAM and brioke in half at an altitude of 4800 feet. The remains of the pilot W2 Isaac Y. Hosaka were recovered on 5 June[204] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
May 25 | Strong, Henry H | Commander | US Navy | VA-212, USS Hancock (CV-19) | North Vietnam, Vinh | His A-4F #155045 was hit by anti-aircraft fire, no ejection or parachute observed[205] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
May 29 | Morrow, Larry K | E4 | US Army | Troop H, 17th Armored Cavalry Squadron | South Vietnam, Kontum Province | Gunner/observer on an OH-6A which was shot down, crashed and burned. The remains of the pilot W1 Gerald D. Spradlin were recovered on 30 June[206] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
June 5 | Kraner, David S | Fireman | US Navy | USS Ashtabula (AO-51) | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Lost overboard[207] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 5 | Payne, Kylis T | Seaman | US Navy | USS Chipola (AO-63) | South Vietnam, South China Sea | Lost overboard[208] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 6 | Fowler, James A | Major | USAF | 523rd Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Yen Bai | Pilot of an F-4D #66-6232 hit by an SA-2 while on a MigCAP mission near Yen Bai airfield, no ejection or parachutes observed[209] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
June 6 | Seuell, John W | Captain | USAF | 523rd Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Yen Bai | Weapons system officer on an F-4D #66-6232 hit by an SA-2 while on a MigCAP mission near Yen Bai airfield, no ejection or parachutes observed[210] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
June 12 | Wiley, Richard D | E4 | US Army | Troop F, 8th Cavalry | South Vietnam, Thua Thien Province | Crewman on an OH-6A hit by enemy fire[211] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
June 14 | Davis, Francis J | O4 | US Navy | VA-37, USS Saratoga | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-7A #153206 crashed at sea [212] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
June 18 | Kilpatrick, Larry R | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-105, USS Saratoga | North Vietnam | His A-7A was lost while on a night attack mission[213] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
July 7 | Robertson, Leonard | Captain | USMC | VMA-533 | Easter Offensive | South Vietnam, Khe Sanh | Pilot of an A-6A hit by enemy fire and crashed into the ground, no ejection observed[214] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
July 12 | O'Donnell, Samuel | Captain | USAF | 433rd Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Linebacker | North Vietnam, Quang Binh Province | Weapons systems officer on an F-4E which disappeared on an armed reconnaissance mission. The remains of the pilot 1st Lieutenant James L. Huard were identified in 1997[215] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
July 12 | Shimkin, Alex | Civilian | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | KIlled in an ambush by NVA [216] | Missing[1] | |||
July 17 | Brown, Wayne G | Captain | USAF | 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron | South Vietnam, Thua Thien Province | Weapons systems officer on an F-4D[217] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
July 17 | Haas, Leon F | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-155, USS Oriskany | Operation Linebacker | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-7B #154521 crashed at sea while on a night reconnaissance mission over Nghe An Province[218] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
August 10 | Sansone, James J | Seaman | US Navy | USS Newport News (CA-148) | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Lost overboard[219] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
August 12 | Thompson, David M | Lieutenant | US Navy | VF-24, USS Hancock | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His F-8J crashed on final approach to the carrier at night[220] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
August 20 | Lester, Roderick B | Lieutenant | US Navy | VA-52, USS Kitty Hawk | Operation Linebacker | North Vietnam, Quang Ninh Province | Pilot of A-6A #157018 hit by anti-aircraft fire during a low-level night armed reconnaissance/strike mission. The remains of the bombardier/navigator Lt Harry S. Mossman were recovered in 2003[221] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
August 22 | Crockett, Willian J | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron | Second Battle of Quảng Trị | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Weapons systems officer on F-4E #68-0477 hit by ground fire on a close air support mission. The wing separated from the aircraft, which rolled inverted and crashed into the ground at a speed of 450 knots. No ejection observed [222] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
August 22 | Tigner, Lee M | Major | USAF | 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron | Second Battle of Quảng Trị | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | Pilot of F-4E #68-0477 hit by ground fire on a close air support mission. The wing separated from the aircraft, which rolled inverted and crashed into the ground at a speed of 450 knots. No ejection observed [223] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
September 2 | Greenwood, Robert R | Major | USAF | 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron | Laos, Plain of Jars | Weapons systems officer on an F-4E #64-0335 hit by anti-aircraft fire and possibly collided with an O-1F #2799 forward air controller, two ejections and one parachute observed[224] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 2 | Herold, Richard W | Captain | USAF | 56th Special Operations Wing | Laos, Plain of Jars | Pilot of an O-1F #2799 forward air controller, which apparently collided with F-4E #64-0335[225] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 2 | Wood, William C | Captain | USAF | 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron | Laos, Plain of Jars | Pilot of an F-4E #64-0335 hit by anti-aircraft fire and possibly collided with an O-1F #2799 forward air controller, two ejections and one parachute observed[226] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 8 | Gerstel, Donald A | Major | US Navy | VA-93, USS Midway | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | His A-7B was hit by lightning and subsequently disappeared on a reconnaissance misison[227] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
September 17 | Buell, Kenneth R | Lieutenant Commander | US Navy | VA-35, USS America | Operation Linebacker | North Vietnam, Hai Duong | Bombardier/navigator of an A-6A #157028 shot down on a bombing mission. The remains of the pilot CDR Verne G Donnelly were identified in 1991[228] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
September 17 | Goetsch, Thomas A | E2 | US Navy | USS Kitty Hawk | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Lost overboard[229] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
September 17 | Turose, Michael S | 1st Lieutenant | USAF | 17th Wild Weasel Squadron | Operation Linebacker | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Electronic warfare officer on an F-105G # 8360 was hit by an SA-2 and crashed at sea[230] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
September 17 | Zorn, Thomas O | Captain | USAF | 17th Wild Weasel Squadron | Operation Linebacker | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Pilot of an F-105G # 8360 was hit by an SA-2 and crashed at sea[231] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
September 25 | Chan, Peter | Seaman Apprentice | US Navy | USS Oriskany | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Lost overboard[232] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 6 | Boltze, Bruce E | Chief Warrant Officer | USMC | 1st ANGLICO | South Vietnam, Danang | Observer on an OV-10 #67-14673 that was seen to explode in mid-air while directing naval gunfire[233] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 6 | McCormick, Carl O | Lieutenant Colonel | USAF | 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Danang | on an OV-10 #67-14673 that was seen to explode in mid-air while directing naval gunfire[234] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
October 12 | Peacock, John R | Captain | USMC | VMA-533 | North Vietnam, Quang Binh Province | Pilot of an A-6A #155700 that disappeared on a bombing mission[235] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
October 12 | Price, William M | 1st Lieutenant | USMC | VMA-533 | North Vietnam, Quang Binh Province | Bombardier/navigator on an A-6A #155700 that disappeared on a bombing mission[236] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
October 24 | Bixel, Michael S | O2 | US Navy | VA-115, USS Midway | South Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Bombardier/navigator on an A-6A that crashed on the deck of the USS Midway during a night landing, ejected but not recovered[237] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
November 7 | Brown, Robert M | Major | USAF | 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Quang Binh Province | Pilot of an F-111A that disappeared on a single aircraft night strike mission[238] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 7 | Morrissey, Robert D | Major | USAF | 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron | North Vietnam, Quang Binh Province | Weapons systems officer on an F-111A that disappeared on a single aircraft night strike mission[239] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 20 | Breuer, Donald C | Captain | USMC | VF-232 | Laos, Savannakhet Province | Radar intercept officer of an F-4J hit by anti-aircraft fire, both crewmen ejected but only the pilot was rescued[240] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 21 | Caffarelli, Charles J | Captain | USAF | 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron | South Vietnam, South China Sea | Weapons systems officer on an F-111A #67-0092 that disappeared on a night strike mission. Aircraft wreckage washed up south of Hue in December[241] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
November 21 | Stafford, Ronald D | Captain | USAF | 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron | South Vietnam, South China Sea | Pilot of an F-111A #67-0092 that disappeared on a night strike mission. Aircraft wreckage washed up south of Hue in December[242] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
November 28 | Earnest, Charles M | Commander | US Navy | VA-75, USS Saratoga (CV-60) | North Vietnam | Pilot of an A-6A Intruder #155622 that crashed following a night launch, the bombardier/navigator ejected successfully[243] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
November 28 | Harvey, Jack R | Captain | USAF | 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron | South Vietnam, Thua Thien Province | Pilot of an F-4D that crashed on a non-combat flight from Udorn, Thailand to Danang[244] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
November 28 | Jones, Bobby M | Captain | USAF | 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | South Vietnam, Thua Thien Province | Flight surgeon passenger on an F-4D that crashed on a non-combat flight from Udorn, Thailand to Danang[245] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
December 18 | McElvain, James R | Major | USAF | 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Operation Linebacker II | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Weapons systems officer on an F-111A #67-099 that disappeared on a single aircraft strike mission[246] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
December 18 | Ward, Ronald J | Lieutenant Colonel | USAF | Operation Linebacker II | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Pilot of an F-111A #67-099 that disappeared on a single aircraft strike mission[247] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
December 20 | McLaughlin, Arthur V | Chief Master Sergeant | USAF | 348th Bombardment Squadron | Operation Linebacker II | North Vietnam, Hanoi | Gunner on a B-52D #56-0622 hit by an SA-2, 2 crewmen ejected and were captured, the remains of 2 other crewmen were returned in 2003 and 2004[248] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
December 20 | Stuart, John F | Major | USAF | 348th Bombardment Squadron | Operation Linebacker II | North Vietnam, Hanoi | Pilot of a B-52D #56-0622 hit by an SA-2, 2 crewmen ejected and were captured, the remains of 2 other crewmen were returned in 2003 and 2004[249] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
December 21 | Gould, Frank A | Major | USAF | 2nd Bombardment Squadron | Operation Linebacker II | Laos | Radar-navigator on a B-52D hit by an SA-2 over Hanoi, all other crewmen ejected successfully[250] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
December 22 | Bennett, Thomas W | Captain | USAF | Operation Linebacker II | North Vietnam | Co-pilot of a B-52D #55-0061 hit by an SA-2, 3 crewmen ejected successfully and were capture, while the remains of the other 2 crewmen were returned in 1989[251] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
December 24 | Jackson, Paul V | Captain | USAF | 56th Special Operations Wing | Laos, Plain of Jars | Pilot of an O-1 FAC that collided with an A-7D during a close air support mission, the O-1 crash-landed and he was seen to be dead[252] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
December 25 | Rickman, Dwight G | O2 | USMC | South Vietnam | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |||
December 27 | Chipman, Ralph J | O3 | USMC | North Vietnam | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |||
December 27 | Forrester, Ronald W | O2 | USMC | North Vietnam | [253] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
1973-1975
Year and date missing | Surname, First name(s) | Rank | Service | Unit | Operation/Battle Name | Standort | Circumstances of loss | Recovery status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1973, January 3 | Scaife, Kenneth D | E-2 | USN | USS William C. Lawe (DD-763) | South Vietnam | Lost at sea[254] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 4 | Johnston, Steven B | Lieutenant | USAF | 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Laos, 163604N 1055602E (XD004363) | Weapon Systems Officer in an F-4D struck by ground fire, both crewmen ejected and he was seen to be dead on the ground[255] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 6 | Lindahl, John C | Lieutenant | USN | VA-56 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Drowned after his A-7B ditched in the sea immediately after launch from the USS Midway[256] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 21 | Christopherson, Keith A | Lieutenant (junior grade) | USN | VAQ-130 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin, east of Vinh | Killed when his EKA3B ditched in the sea immediately after a night launch from the USS Ranger[257] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 21 | Parker, Charles L | Lieutenant commander | USN | VAQ-130 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin, east of Vinh | Killed when his EKA3B ditched in the sea immediately after a night launch from the USS Ranger[258] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 21 | Wiehr, Richard D | E-5 | USN | VAQ-130 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin, east of Vinh | Killed when his EKA3B ditched in the sea immediately after a night launch from the USS Ranger[259] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 27 | Morris, George W | Lieutenant | USAF | 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | OV-10A Bronco aircraft #68-3806, call sign Nail 89 was hit by an SA-7 missile, both crewmen ejected, two parachutes were sighted and initial voice contact was made with one crewmember[260] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
1973, January 27 | Peterson, Mark A | Lieutenant | USAF | 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron | South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province | OV-10A Bronco aircraft #68-3806, call sign Nail 89 was hit by an SA-7 missile, both crewmen ejected, two parachutes were sighted and initial voice contact was made with one crewmember[261] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
1973, January 30 | Duensing, James A | Lieutenant | USN | VF-21 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Killed in collision of his F-4J #158361 with another F-4J 158366 of VF-21[262] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, January 30 | Haviland, Roy E | Lieutenant (junior grade) | USN | VF-21 | North Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin | Killed in collision of his F-4J #158361 with another F-4J 158366 of VF-21[263] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, February 3 | Stringham, William S | Aviation Machinist 3rd Class | USN | VAW-115, USS Midway | South Vietnam | Lost at sea[264] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, June 14 | McLeod, David V | MSGT | USAF | 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron | Cambodia Tonle Sap | Jolly Green 64, HH-53C, 66-10362, lost its tail rotor and crashed into the Tonle Sap[265] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |
1973, June 16 | Cornelius, Samuel B | Captain | USAF | 336th Tactical Fighter Squadron | Kambodscha | Killed when his F4E was hit by ground fire and crashed. No parachutes were seen, and no emergency beeper signals were heard indicating that the crew ejected safely.[266] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
1973, June 16 | Smallwood, John J | Lieutenant | USAF | 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron (on temporary duty with the 336th TFS) | Kambodscha | Killed when his F4E was hit by ground fire and crashed. No parachutes were seen, and no emergency beeper signals were heard indicating that the crew ejected safely.[267] | Presumptive finding of death[1] | |
1975, March 12 | Dolan, Edward V | Civilian | South Vietnam, Pleiku | Air Vietnam Douglas DC-4 XV-NUJ crash.[268] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |||
1975, March 12 | Miller, George C | Civilian | USAID | South Vietnam, Pleiku | Air Vietnam Douglas DC-4 XV-NUJ crash[268] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | ||
1975, March 12 | Seidl, Robert | Civilian | South Vietnam, Pleiku | Air Vietnam Douglas DC-4 XV-NUJ crash[268] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] | |||
1975, April 25 | Walsh, Brian | Civilian | Kambodscha | Missing[1] | ||||
1975, April 29 | Nystul, William C | Lieutenant | USN | HMM-164 | Operation Frequent Wind | South Vietnam | CH-46F Swift 1-4 crashed into the sea on its approach to the USS Hancock during a night sea and air rescue mission[269] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, April 29 | Shea, Michael J | Lieutenant (junior grade) | USN | HMM-164 | Operation Frequent Wind | South Vietnam | CH-46F Swift 1-4 crashed into the sea on its approach to the USS Hancock during a night sea and air rescue mission[270] | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, May 15 | Benedett, Daniel A | PFC | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Killed in the crash of Knife 31 | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, May 15 | Hall, Gary L | PFC | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Left on Koh Tang during evacuation[271] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
1975, May 15 | Hargrove, Joseph N | LCPL | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Left on Koh Tang during evacuation[272] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
1975, May 15 | Jacques, James J | PFC | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Killed in the crash of Knife 31 | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, May 15 | Loney, Ashton N | LCPL | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | KIA, body left on Koh Tang during evacuation | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, May 15 | Marshall, Danny G | PFC | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Left on Koh Tang during evacuation[273] | Presumptive finding of death[1] |
1975, May 15 | Maxwell, James R | PFC | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Killed in the crash of Knife 31 | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, May 15 | Rivenburgh, Richard W | PFC | USMC | 2nd Battalion 9th Marines | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Killed in the crash of Knife 31 | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
1975, May 15 | Rumbaugh, Elwood E | SSGT | USAF | 21st Special Operations Squadron | Mayaguez Incident | Cambodia, Koh Tang | Missing presumed drowned in the crash of Knife 21 | Killed in action, body not recovered[1] |
See also
- Vietnam War POW/MIA issue
- Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command
- Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office
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