HEMBREE JAMES NEAL

LTC James Neal Hembree was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 02/19/1997 at the age of 67.4 from Cancer
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Date of Birth 10/13/1929
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 161 AHC in 65-66
This information was provided by Neal Hembree (son)

More detail on this person: My father was LTC James Neal Hembree. I'm not sure exactly what update information would be of use, but I can provide a few basics to start: Dad was born on 10/13/29. He died on 2/19/97 at the age of 67 from cancer.

He was a career soldier (Army). He served in the Korean conflict where he was given a battlefield commission. He was awarded the bronze star in Vietnam. He retired as a LTC after 20 years service in 1970.

Thanks again for your hard work and dedication in maintaining this important website.

From: Neal Hembree (son)

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

Please send additions or corrections to: HQ@vhpa.org VHPA Headquarters

Return to the Helicopter Pilot DAT name list

Return to VHPA web site

Date posted on this site: 01/11/2025