JOCHETZ CHARLES D

LTC Charles "David" D. Jochetz was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 07/21/2014 at the age of 74.4 from Brain aneurysm
Chrinside Park,Victoria,
Flight Class 63-9
Date of Birth 02/19/1940
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 173 AVN in 66-67, 179 AVN in 70, 196 AVN in 70, 17 CAG in 71-71
Call sign in Vietnam ROBINHOOD 25
This information was provided by Michael J Wilton

More detail on this person: Charles David Jochetz was 73 years old and died of a brain aneurysm in Melbourne, Australia July 21, 2014. He was with his wife, Diane and daughter Penelope and had combated liver cancer into remission. David served with the 173rd, AHC, Robinhoods in 1966-67 as Robinhood 25 and went on to complete 20 years active duty, retiring as a LtCol. David was highly decorated and always set the example leading the Robinhood flights in combat assaults. He graduated from Texas A&M college and his classmates will honor him in Oct, 2014, with a final memorial in College Station, Texas.

A Funeral Service to Celebrate the Life of Charles 'David' Jochetz will be held at Lilydale Memorial Park Chapel, 126-128 Victoria Rd, Lilydale (Mel Ref: 280 D10) on MONDAY (July 28, 2014) commencing at 1.00 p. m. Following the Service David will be laid to rest within the Cemetery grounds.

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

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Date posted on this site: 01/11/2025