LONGNECKER DAVID E

David E. Longnecker was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 03/23/2004 at the age of 72.5 from Lung infections
Lacey, WA
Date of Birth 09/15/1931
Served in the U.S. Air Force
Served in Vietnam with 213 SQDN VNAF in 69-70
This information was provided by Elizabeth Longnecker (wife), SSN deceased search

More detail on this person: His duty station was at DaNang. He was commander/Advisor to the 213th Helicopter Squadron (Vietnamese) - in 1969- 1970. He had received the Presidential Unit Citation (Air Force) for extraordinary heroism to the 41st Tactical Wing, Vietnamese Air Force on May 15, 1970.

At his request, there was no obituary; however his remains are at Tahoma National Cemetery, receiving full military honors.

From: Elizabeth Longnecker

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024