Name: CPT Ralph Wayne Brower
Status: Body Not Recovered from an incident on 11/08/1967 while performing the duty of Co-pilot.
Died 1 days later on 11/09/1967.
Age at death: 28.0
Date of Birth: 11/24/1939
Home City: Stow, OH
Service: reserve component of the U.S. Air Force.
Unit: 37 ARRS
Service: U.S. Air Force.
The Wall location: 29E-056
Short Summary: Killed while participating in a combat rescue mission near Khe Sanh. Pilot CPT Gerald O. Young received MOH. N Laos.
Aircraft: HH-3E tail number 66-13279
Call sign: JOLLY GREEN 26
Service number: 3109303
Country: Laos
MOS: *
Primary cause: Laos-BNR
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Length of service: 06
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - died while missing
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Roman Catholic
Burial information: FOREST HILL CEMETERY, CANTON, OH (IMO)
This record was last updated on 03/12/1995
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