Name: WO1 James Edward Havemann
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 10/07/1964 while performing the duty of Aircraft Commander.
Age at death: 21.3
Date of Birth: 06/18/1943
Home City: Houston, TX
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 118 AML
Major organization: other
Flight class: 63-7W
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 01E-065
Short Summary: P W1 HAVEMANN AC O3 RIGGINS CE E4 LA FLEMME G E3 BAIN killed.
Aircraft: UH-1B tail number 63-08598
Service number: W3151603
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 062B = Helicopter Pilot, Utility and Light Cargo Single Rotor
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: weapons
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: co-pilot
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Length of service: 02
Location: Unknown Province
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: warrant officer
This record was last updated on 07/29/1994
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