Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
Vietnam Helicopter Crew Members Association (VHCMA)
Killed in Action (KIA) on
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Panel Number


21E


Date range on this panel 5/27/67 - 6/17/67

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No. Rank Name                       Duty Unit                 Type   Number
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                 Incident Date 670527
001 SP4 David James Hughes            C  B/228 ASHB 1 CAV                    

Incident Date 670528 005 CPT Floyd Wayne Kaase P HHC/52 CAB 007 SP4 Richard Elzie Veach G 200 ASHC UH-1B 62-04587
Incident Date 670601 026 MAJ William G. Coats OB B/25 AVN 25 INF OH-23G 62-03795 030 WO1 James R. Simpson P 25 AVN 25 INF OH-23G 62-03793
Incident Date 670603 044 PFC Edmund Gardner Exum, Jr. G 173 AHC UH-1D 66-01149 050 WO1 Allen Truman Newman P 173 AHC UH-1D 66-01149 042 MSG Timothy Roy Bodden CE HMM-165 CH-46A 150955 045 CPT John Garrett Gardner CP HMM-165 CH-46A 150955 046 MAJ Stephen Paul Hanson P HMM-165 CH-46A 150955
Incident Date 670606 061 WO1 Frederick H. Elizondo P B/227 AHB 1 CAV
Incident Date 670608 075 1LT David Gephart Myers P VMO-3 UH-1E 154763
Incident Date 670609 078 PFC Harold Lee Gibson OB A/1/9 CAV 1 CAV UH-1B 64-14044
Incident Date 670611 087 CW2 Dean Eddie Clinton AC C/227 AHB 1 CAV UH-1D 63-12958 091 SSG James Raymond Nelson CE C/227 AHB 1 CAV UH-1D 63-12958 092 SSG Ralph Edward Uhlmansiek G C/227 AHB 1 CAV UH-1D 63-12958 092 CW3 Thomas Frederick Riggs P C/227 AHB 1 CAV UH-1D 63-12958 093 CW3 Quentin Rippetoe Beecher PP B/227 AVN 1 CAV UH-1D 63-12958 088 LCP Jose Jesus Gonzalez CE HMM-265 CH-46A 150270 089 PFC Thomas Michael Hanratty CE HMM-265 CH-46A 150270 091 CPT Curtis Richard Bohlscheid P HMM-265 CH-46A 150270 091 MAJ John Sanders Oldham P HMM-265 CH-46A 150270
Incident Date 670612 094 SGT Kenneth Charles Hurse G 71 AHC UH-1C 66-00650 096 SP5 Gary Lee Taylor CE 71 AHC UH-1C 66-00650
Incident Date 670614 102 SP4 Robert Fenton Steimer C A/1 AVN 1 INF
Incident Date 670616 113 SGT Lawrence Howard Mitchell PX 101 ABN
Incident Date 670617 122 SGT Howard Eugene Hurst PX


For events on 670529 see unit history 71 AHC, 14 CAB, ,
For events on 670601 see operation CORONADO I MRF 9 INF, 2 BDE 9 INF, 2/46 ARVN, TF 117
For events on 670601 see unit history 155 AHC, , ,
For events on 670601 see project ILLINOIS CITY 3 MAR DIV, DMZ barrier, ,
For events on 670601 see operation BLACKJACK 42 MGF, , ,
For events on 670602 see operation BDA of O-8 FOB 1, HMM-165, 219 VNAF SQDN, VMO-3
For events on 670603 see operation report MRF 9 INF, TF 117, ,
For events on 670603 see unit history HMM-165, SOG, VMO-6,
For events on 670608 see operation MALHEUR II 1 BDE 101 ABN, 176 AVN, TF OREGON,
For events on 670611 see evacuation report ARRS, , ,
For events on 670611 see operation report MRF 9 INF, TF 117, ,
For events on 670612 see operation BILLINGS 1 INF DIV, , ,
For events on 670612 see unit history 155 AHC, , ,
For events on 670613 see operation report 9 INF, TF 117, MRF 9 INF,
For events on 670615 see operation report CIDG, battle of Dak To, 4 INF DIV, 173 ABN
For events on 670617 see Xenon Heliborne Searchlight demo Xenon Heliborne Searchlight, 14 CAB, TF OREGON,
For events on 670617 see operation GREELEY 173 ABN, , ,

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Please note:  The incident date is not always the same as date died.
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


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