BAADE CLIFFORD KEITH

Name: CPT Clifford Keith Baade (posthumously promoted)
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 12/07/1970 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 25.0
Date of Birth: 12/09/1945
Home City: Lincoln, NE
Service: AR branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: C/158 AVN 101 ABN
Major organization: 101st Airborne Division
Flight class: 69-40
Service: AR branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 06W-111
Short Summary: Ground casualty.
Call sign: PHOENIX
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 1981 = 19 Rotary Wing Aviator (Unit Commander)
Primary cause: Ground Casualty
Major attributing cause: intentionally self-inflicted
Compliment cause: unknown
Started Tour: 05/08/1970
"Official" listing: ground casualty
The initial status of this person was: no previous report
Length of service: *
Location: Thua Thien Province I Corps.
Reason: suicide
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died of other causes
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Methodist (Evangelical United Brethren)
Burial information: LINCOLN MEMORIAL PARK, LINCOLN, NE
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: non-battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: officer
This record was last updated on 02/21/1994

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Date posted on this site: 11/13/2023