FLEENOR RICHARD A

WO1 Richard "Al" A. Fleenor was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 02/29/1980 at the age of 30.7 from A/C accident
Flight Classes 70-3 and 70-1
Date of Birth 07/03/1949
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with A/3/17 CAV in 70-71
Call sign in Vietnam SILVER SPUR
This information was provided by Jack Purvis, SSN search

More detail on this person: Copter crash kills tourists KISSIMMEE, Fla. - (AP) - Two persons and three others were injured yesterday when a helicopter chartered by real-estate conventioneers slammed into Lake Cecile, police said. Divers recovered the bodies of Richard Fleenor, the pilot of the Coral Helicopter Co. aircraft, and one passenger, Donna Able, a Smyrna, Ga., real-estate broker. Lorraine Rief, a real-estate broker from Overland Park, Kan., said the passengers were on an air tour of such attractions such as Disney World.

Burial information: Fred Hunter's Hollywood Memorial Gardens North, Hollywood, F

This information was last updated 05/09/2018

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Date posted on this site: 01/11/2025