Name: CPT Travis Henry Scott, Jr. 
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 04/15/1970 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 27.0
  
Date of Birth: 04/29/1943
Home City: Montgomery, AL
   
Service: regular component of the U.S. Air Force.
Unit: 37 ARRS
   
Service: U.S. Air Force.
The Wall location: 11W-009
 
Short Summary: Shot down while attempting a rescue of survivors of a downed UH-1.  Copilot MAJ Travis Wofford survived.
Aircraft: HH-3E tail number 66-13280
      
Country: South Vietnam
  
MOS:     *
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
 
Started Tour: 07/01/1969
  
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Length of service: *
Location: Kontum Province II Corps.
 
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
  
Religion: Baptist - other groups
Burial information: GREENWOOD CEMETERY, MONTGOMERY, AL
             
This record was last updated on 02/21/1994
 
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