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Incident Date 700305
101 CW2 Charles Garvin Dougan AC 195 AHC UH-1C 64-14120
105 1LT Robert Ira Rabb P 195 AHC UH-1C 64-14120
106 SP4 James Delvin Smith G 195 AHC UH-1C 64-14120
Incident Date 700406
015 SP4 Ralph Eugene Reed CE 189 AHC
Incident Date 700412
014 SP4 Cleve Davis Miller G ACT/11 ACR UH-1H 68-16387
109 SP4 Dionisio G. Carrizales C 33 CHEM DET 11 ACR UH-1H 68-16387
Incident Date 700413
001 SP4 Robert Lee Pendergast OB B/159 ASHB 101 ABN CH-47B 66-19101
Incident Date 700415
005 SSG Herndon Arrington Bivens PF SEC PLT 52 CAB UH-1H 68-16203
005 CW2 Albert Lewis Barthelme, Jr. AC 170 AHC UH-1H 68-16203
008 SP5 Rosendo Montana PF SEC PLT 52 CAB UH-1H 68-16203
009 CPT Travis Henry Scott, Jr. P 37 ARRS HH-3E 66-13280
027 TSG Gerald Lester Hartzel FE 37 ARRS HH-3E 66-13280
010 SP4 Larry Ray Slagle OB A/7/17 CAV OH-6A 67-16553
009 WO1 John Howard Pohlman P A/229 AHB 1 CAV UH-1H 68-16209
Incident Date 700416
24 SP4 William Harrison Pease C 118 AHC
Incident Date 700417
016 SP4 William Kenneth Hunter CE A/25 AVN 25 INF UH-1H 67-17706
016 WO1 Dean Allen Harig AC A/25 AVN 25 INF UH-1H 67-17706
017 SGT Frederick Curtis Marsh G A/25 AVN 25 INF UH-1H 67-17706
019 WO1 Frederick M. Simeonoff P A/25 AVN 25 INF UH-1H 67-17706
Incident Date 700419
023 WO1 Charles Arthur Businda P 119 AHC UH-1H 66-16586
024 SP4 Lawrence Louis Hensey, Jr. G 119 AHC UH-1H 66-16586
026 SP4 Stanley Wilenski, Jr. CE 119 AHC UH-1H 66-16586
032 WO1 Ronald Bruce Stillions P 135 AHC UH-1H 68-16530
026 SP4 Clarence Edward Umstot CE 170 AHC UH-1H 68-16578
027 SP4 Gerald Dan Gray G 170 AHC UH-1H 68-16578
Incident Date 700420
027 CW2 Marlin James Johnson AC 155 AHC, 1ST PLT UH-1H 68-16328
028 WO1 Darek Nicholau Richardson P 155 AHC, 1ST PLT UH-1H 68-16328
Incident Date 700421
031 PFC Rande Lee Nichols C 1 AVN BDE
031 CW2 Anthony Wayne Manstis P B/3/17 CAV OH-6A? 67-16396
Incident Date 700422
036 WO1 John Scott Keenan P 1/9 CAV 1 CAV OH-6A 68-17156
Incident Date 700423
042 SP5 Loran Edgar Sweat, Jr. MD 283 MED DET
040 CW3 Dennis Keith Eads P F/8 CAV, 23 INF AH-1G 67-15612
041 CPT Larron David Murphy P F/8 CAV, 23 INF AH-1G 67-15612
Incident Date 700424
043 SP4 James Russell Case C E/723 MNT 23 INF
047 SP4 William P. Mc Connaghy OB B/4 AVN 4 INF OH-6A 68-17194
045 SP4 Michael Patrick Ginn CE 170 AHC UH-1H 67-17232
Incident Date 700425
048 SFC James Harrison Brooks, Jr. C HHC 15 MED 1 CAV
049 SP6 James Thaddeus Conway C HHC 15 MED 1 CAV
048 WO1 Rodney Keith Arnold P HHC 15 MED 1 CAV UH-1H 68-16429
051 WO1 William Wesley Noetzel AC 176 AHC, 14 CAB UH-1H 68-15376
048 PFC Norman Dale Adkins G 189 AHC, 3 PLT GUNS UH-1C 66-15158
051 CPT William Russell Mc Kibben P 189 AHC, 3 PLT GUNS UH-1C 66-15158
052 WO1 Robert Livingston Pierce AC 189 AHC, 3 PLT GUNS UH-1C 66-15158
053 SP4 Gus Smith, Jr. CE 189 AHC, 3 PLT GUNS UH-1C 66-15158
Incident Date 700426
065 WO1 Gerard Francis O'Connor AC 162 AHC, 164 CAG UH-1C 66-15214
Incident Date 700427
057 SP4 Zettie "Zeb" J. C. Dulin CE 237 MED DET UH-1H 67-17626
058 CPT John Richard Hill P 237 MED DET UH-1H 67-17626
059 PFC Randall Wayne Love MD 237 MED DET UH-1H 67-17626
060 CW2 Michael Richard Pickles P D/1/1 CAV, 23 INF OH-6A 67-16023
057 CPT Carl Nelson Fisher, Jr. OB B/6/29 INF 4 DIV UH-1H 66-00870
058 CW2 Robert Wayne Gardner P 281 AHC UH-1H 66-00870
059 WO1 Stanley Joseph Miller, Jr. P 281 AHC UH-1H 66-00870
061 SP5 George William Tom CE 281 AHC UH-1H 66-00870
Incident Date 700428
063 CPL David Charles Bugman C
065 CPL Raymond Peter Susi OB 101 ABN
Incident Date 700429
067 CW2 Willard Sparks Cannon III P C/3/17 CAV OH-58A 68-16844
066 CW2 Edgar Davidson Berner P HHC 3 BDE 101 ABN OH-6A 66-07843
068 SP4 Jeffrey John Klaves CE HHC 3 BDE 101 ABN OH-6A 66-07843
Incident Date 700430
074 WO1 John Robert Hunter P D/1/1 CAV
075 SP4 William Alfred Meister G A/101 AVN 101 ABN
072 SP5 Jack Charles Everts OB B/7/17 CAV OH-6A 67-16126
076 CW2 Larry Wayne Rabren P B/7/17 CAV OH-6A 67-16126
075 SP5 Robert Eugene Masseth CE B/2/17 CAV 101 ABN OH-6A 67-16431
076 CPT John Leslie Sensing P B/2/17 CAV 101 ABN OH-6A 67-16431
077 SP4 David Walden Staton OB B/2/17 CAV 101 ABN OH-6A 67-16431
074 SP5 Kevin Reynolds Keleher MD 45 MED UH-1D 66-16793
075 SP5 Donald Ray Marlow CE 45 MED UH-1D 66-16793
077 WO1 John Raymond Smith AC 45 MED UH-1D 66-16793
Incident Date 700502
084 CW2 William Wesley Davis P ACT/11 ACR AH-1G 68-15121
084 WO1 Steven Joseph Greenlee AC ACT/11 ACR AH-1G 68-15121
086 WO1 Donald Lee Parker P 235 AVN AH-1G 67-15554
087 1LT Frank Latimer Rice, Jr. P 235 AVN, CAN THO AH-1G 67-15554
083 SP4 Frank Rodriquez Corona G A/1/9 CAV 1 CAV OH-6A 68-17214
083 1LT Richard Dennis Brewer P A/1/9 CAV 1 CAV OH-6A 68-17214
088 SSG George Dale Slye CE A/1/9 CAV 1 CAV OH-6A 68-17214
089 CW2 Michael Banard Varnado P B/229 AHB 1 CAV UH-1H 68-16512
Incident Date 700503
092 SP5 Perry Andre Le Clerc PX D/2/1 CAV
Incident Date 700504
094 SGT Thomas Oliver Ahlberg CE A/101 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-16244
095 CW2 Tommy L. Kearsley P A/101 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-16244
096 SGT Dean L. Aitken OB A/101 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-16244
096 1LT Larry Franklin Mattingly AC A/101 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-16244
097 SGT Rodney Alan Taylor G A/101 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-16244
094 WO1 Dean Louis Bonneau P B/4/77 ARA 101 ABN AH-1G 67-15620
098 CPT Douglas Nelson Winfrey P B/4/77 ARA 101 ABN AH-1G 67-15620
Incident Date 700505
103 SP4 Richard Sheldon Moden OB C/7/17 CAV, Infantry OH-6A 67-16554
101 SP5 David Craig Gunderson CE 116 AHC UH-1C 64-14189
101 CW2 Craig James Fox P 116 AHC UH-1C 64-14189
104 WO1 Thomas Michael Mc Donald P 116 AHC UH-1C 64-14189
101 WO1 Stephen Paul Finke AC D/158 AHB 101 ABN AH-1G 67-15634
104 CPT Tschann Scott Mashburn P D/158 AHB 101 ABN AH-1G 67-15634
100 SGT Larry Daniel Buffington CE B/159 ASHB 101 ABN CH-47B 67-18435
100 SP4 Gary Wayne Brown C B/159 ASHB 101 ABN CH-47B 67-18435
103 CW2 George Arden Mason P B/159 ASHB 101 ABN CH-47B 67-18435
107 PFC Steven Edward Wasson G B/159 ASHB 101 ABN CH-47B 67-18435
107 WO1 Richard L. VanDeWarker AC B/159 ASHB 101 ABN CH-47B 67-18435
Incident Date 700506
115 SGT Gary Lee Mc Kiddy C C/1/9 CAV 1 CAV OH-6A 67-16115
118 WO1 Tommy Leon Whiddon P C/1/9 CAV 1 CAV OH-6A 67-16115
112 SGT Frank Sanchez Hernandez G B/158 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-15663
114 WO1 Robert Lee Kirk P B/158 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-15663
118 SP4 William Conrad Weiss, Jr. CE B/158 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 68-15663
115 WO1 William James Mitton AC 92 AHC UH-1H 68-15412
108 WO1 Roger Bruce Baxter P C/158 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 66-16707
114 SP5 Allen Gene Kinne CE C/158 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 66-16707
116 CW2 Clifford Earl Poe, Jr. P C/158 AVN 101 ABN UH-1H 66-16707
Incident Date 700507
122 SP4 Raymond William Dege III C 1 AVN BDE
128 SGT Lenny Maurice Tippets PX HHC 11 CAG
124 WO1 Lawrence John Herman III AC 61 AVN UH-1H 68-16396
127 SP5 William Allen Peyton CE 61 AHC UH-1H 68-16396
128 WO1 Robert Porter Sheppard P 61 AVN, 268 CAB UH-1H 68-16396
Incident Date 700508
131 1LT Gary Dean Frasher P A/25 AVN 25 INF UH-1H 69-15058
For events on 700413 see enemy attack , , ,
For events on 700413 see Pacific Stars and Stripes CIDG, , ,
For events on 700413 see Attack on Dak Pek A-242 SF DET, Location = Plei Mrong SF Camp, CIDG,
For events on 700414 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 7 CAV 1 CAV, , ,
For events on 700414 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700414 see Attack on Dak Pek A-242 SF DET, , ,
For events on 700414 see unit history A/7/17 CAV, , ,
For events on 700415 see evacuation report ARRS, , ,
For events on 700415 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 1/9 CAV 1 CAV, , ,
For events on 700415 see Attack on Dak Pek A-242 SF DET, , ,
For events on 700415 see unit history A/7/17 CAV, , ,
For events on 700416 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 11 ACR, 1 CAV, ,
For events on 700416 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 101 ABN, , ,
For events on 700416 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 24 STZ, , ,
For events on 700416 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 2/7 CAV 1 CAV, , ,
For events on 700416 see Attack on Dak Pek A-242 SF DET, , ,
For events on 700416 see unit history 119 AHC, 2 ARVN RNG, ,
For events on 700419 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700420 see operation report , , ,
For events on 700420 see Pacific Stars and Stripes CIDG, , ,
For events on 700420 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 3 BDE 101 ABN, , ,
For events on 700420 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 1 MAR DIV, 1 MARINES, ,
For events on 700421 see operation report , , ,
For events on 700421 see Pacific Stars and Stripes CIDG, 42 ARVN REGT, 2 BDE 1 CAV,
For events on 700421 see Pacific Stars and Stripes USS CONSTELLATION, , ,
For events on 700422 see Pacific Stars and Stripes CIDG, 24 STZ, ,
For events on 700422 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700422 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 11 CAG, , ,
For events on 700423 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 25 INF, , ,
For events on 700423 see unit history 119 AHC, 2 ARVN RNG, 45 ARVN REG,
For events on 700425 see unit history 119 AHC, , ,
For events on 700426 see Pacific Stars and Stripes CIDG, , ,
For events on 700426 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700426 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 38 ARRS DET 13, , ,
For events on 700426 see Pacific Stars and Stripes D/3/4 CAV, , ,
For events on 700427 see Pacific Stars and Stripes Dak Seang SF Camp, 3 BDE 9 INF, 7 MARINES, AMERICAL DIV
For events on 700427 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700427 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 1 MAR DIV, , ,
For events on 700428 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 42 ARVN REGT, 101 ABN, 1 MAR DIV, 11 ARC
For events on 700429 see operation ROCK CRUSHER , , ,
For events on 700429 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 25 INF DIV, 3 BDE 1 CAV, Dak Seang SF Camp, 1 BDE 5 INF
For events on 700430 see war in Laos , , ,
For events on 700430 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700430 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 7/17 CAV, 17 CAG, ,
For events on 700430 see unit history 57 AHC, , ,
For events on 700501 see joint operation TOAN THANG 44 3 BDE 1 CAV, 11 ACR, 1/9 CAV 1 CAV, 1 ARVN ABN DIV
For events on 700501 see unit history 57 AHC, , ,
For events on 700501 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 23 INF DIV, , ,
For events on 700502 see Pacific Stars and Stripes 101 ABN DIV, , ,
For events on 700502 see Pacific Stars and Stripes , , ,
For events on 700503 see unit history 119 AHC, 1 BDE 4 INF, 2 BDE 4 INF, 101 ABN
For events on 700504 see unit history 119 AHC, 1 BDE 4 INF, 2 BDE 4 INF,
For events on 700505 see operation report 1 CAV DIV, , ,
For events on 700505 see unit history 119 AHC, 101 ABN, 4 INF DIV,
For events on 700506 see operation report , , ,
For events on 700506 see operation BINH TAY I 4 INF DIV, 3/506 INF, 7/17 CAV,
For events on 700507 see operation TOAN THANG 500 6/31 INF, 1 BDE 9 INF, ,
For events on 700507 see unit history 119 AHC, 101 ABN, ,
For events on 700508 see operation report 2 BDE 1 CAV, , ,
For events on 700508 see operation report 6/31 INF, 1 BDE 9 INF, ,
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Please note: The incident date is not always the same as date died.Date posted on this site: 08/17/2025
Duty codes: AC = Aircraft Commander P = Pilot CP = Co-pilot C = Crew Member FE = Flight Engineer G = Gunner OB = Observer CE = Crew Chief IP = Instructor Pilot MD = Medic ME = Mechanic PX = Passenger PP = Pilot Passenger CX = Crew member passenger ME = Mechanic PR = Pararescue Member TI = Technical Observer FM = Flight Mechanic RS = Rescue Specialist FS = Flight Surgeon OG = Non-Crew Member On Ground CG = Crew Member on Ground
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