WASS STANLEY JOHN

CDR Stanley John Wass was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 05/05/2007 at the age of 72.5 from Prostate cancer
North Haven, CT
Date of Birth 10/19/1934
Served in the U.S. Navy
Served in Vietnam with HA(L)-3 DET 6 in 69-70, HA(L)-3 DET 8 in 70
Call sign in Vietnam SEAWOLF
This information was provided by HA(L)-3 roster

More detail on this person: LCDR Stanley "Steve" Wass Suggested edit: LCDR Stanley "Steve" Wass served in Vietnam with Navy Helicopter Attack (Light) Squadron 3, HA(L)-3 "Seawolves" from 1969-1970. He retired as a CDR, was modest about his medals (2 Distinguished Flying Crosses; a Bronze Star; 39 Strike/Flight Air Medals, among others) and his 20 years of service, but wore his leather aviator's jacket with great pride until he died. Contributor: Dan Arnes (47630541) o dan_arnes@yahoo.com

Burial information: Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, CT

This information was last updated 03/14/2021

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024