WATTS MERLIN E

CW4 Merlin E Watts was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 07/05/1968 at the age of 38.6 from A/C accident
Ft. Rucker, AL
Date of Birth 12/01/1929
Served in the U.S. Army
This information was provided by John Halvorsen, ARMY AVIATION MAGAZINE

More detail on this person: CH-47 accident while serving as an IP at Ft. Rucker pilots also killed were CW2 T.G.Kilpatrick and CW2 M.L.Thompson, student pilots.A/C crashed and burned shortly after taking off from Goldberg Stage Field on Ft. Rucker during CH-47 transition course.

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024