Name: 1LT Allen Gordon Scurlock
Status: Body Not Recovered from an incident on 12/27/1971 while performing the duty of Co-pilot.
Age at death: 23.6
Date of Birth: 05/30/1948
Home City: Reston, VA
Service: regular component of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Unit: HMM-165
Flight class: 70-18
Service: U.S. Marine Corps.
The Wall location: 02W-040
Short Summary: Lost at sea while conducting a sector search to watch the Russian ships near the fleet. Wreckage suggested mechanical failure.
Aircraft: CH-46A tail number 154013
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 7562 = Pilot CH-46 Qualified
"Official" listing: fixed wing air casualty - pilot
Length of service: 03
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed at sea
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died of other causes
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Protestant - no denominational preference
Burial information: ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VA (IMO)
This record was last updated on 10/26/2008
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