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Incident Date 680725
010 CPT Alfred Leonard Tripp P VMO-2 OV-10 155412
Incident Date 680727
019 SP4 Donald Gonzales Pacheco C 176 AHC
016 SP4 John Wayne Acosta G 118 AHC UH-1C 65-09564
021 PFC James Howard Young CE 118 AHC UH-1C 65-09564
Incident Date 680728
022 CPL William Stephen Clark G HMH-463 CH-53A 153284
023 CPL Gary Gene Gordon G HMH-463 CH-53A 153284
023 MAJ Ralph Marion Dryden, Jr. AC HMH-463 CH-53A 153284
025 CPL Eraste John Marceaux CE HMH-463 CH-53A 153284
028 1LT John William Zuehlsdorf P HMH-463 CH-53A 153284
Incident Date 680801
042 PFC Earl Akio Okumura C E/701 MNT 1 INF
041 WO1 William Fernan AC 240 AHC, 214 CAB UH-1C 66-15154
042 SP6 Donald Randall Fowler G 240 AHC, 214 CAB UH-1C 66-15154
044 SSG Steven Morris Hastings CE 240 AHC, 214 CAB UH-1C 66-15154
045 CPT Peter John Russell P 240 AHC, 214 CAB UH-1C 66-15154
Incident Date 680802
047 WO1 James Warren Arvidson AC B/1/9 CAV 1 CAV UH-1C 66-15055
048 SP5 Richard Irving Bornheimer CE B/1/9 CAV 1 CAV UH-1C 66-15055
For events on 680724 see operation report 1 BDE 25 INF DIV, , ,
For events on 680725 see unit history 282 AHC, 1 ARVN DIV, ,
For events on 680726 see Attack on Udorn , , ,
For events on 680726 see Pacific Stars and Stripes D/3/4 CAV, 25 INF DIV, ,
For events on 680726 see unit history A/7/17 CAV, 2/35 INF, ,
For events on 680727 see Attack on Tuy Hoa 39 ARRS, 3 ARRG, ,
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 23 INF DIV, F/8 CAV 23 INF, 1/1 CAV, Operation = BURLINGTON TRAIL
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 235 AWC, 307 CAB, 121 AHC, 13 CAB
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 1 CAV DIV, 1/9 CAV 1 CAV, ,
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 1 INF DIV, 1/4 CAV 1 INF, ,
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 9 INF DIV, 7/1 CAV, ,
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 25 INF DIV, 3/4 CAV 25 INF, ,
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 101 ABN DIV, , ,
For events on 680727 see Army Reporter 1/506 INF 101 ABN, , ,
For events on 680728 see sapper attack , , ,
For events on 680729 see unit history A/7/17 CAV, D/7/17 CAV, B/1/10 CAV, 1/22 INF
For events on 680730 see operation report MRF 9 INF, , ,
For events on 680730 see Pacific Stars and Stripes C/229 AHB 1 CAV, , ,
For events on 680730 see unit history 155 AHC, , ,
For events on 680731 see operations report 25 INF DIV, , ,
For events on 680731 see unit history B/7/17 CAV, TF SOUTH, ,
For events on 680731 see unit history 50 MED DET, 326 MED 101 ABN, CALLSIGN - EAGLE DUSTOFF,
For events on 680731 see unit history 61 AHC, 173 ABN, ,
For events on 680731 see unit history 135 AHC, 18 ARVN DIV, 25 ARVN DIV,
For events on 680731 see unit history 361 AWC, 665 TC DET, ,
For events on 680731 see unit history IIFFV, 73 SAC, 1 ASTAP,
For events on 680759 see unit history A/7/17 CAV, , ,
For events on 680801 see unit history B/7/17 CAV, 3/506 INF 101 ABN, ,
For events on 680801 see unit history A/7/17 CAV, , ,
For events on 680801 see unit history 145 CAB, 68 AHC, 118 AHC, 135 AHC
For events on 680802 see operation LAM SON 245 , , ,
For events on 680802 see Pacific Stars and Stripes C/1/9 CAV 1 CAV, , ,
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Please note: The incident date is not always the same as date died.Date posted on this site: 05/13/2023
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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