GRUMMAN HU-16B ALBATROSS (REGISTRATION: 51-7145)
The Grumman HU-16B Albatross amphibian plane departed Da Nang, Vietnam on an afternoon patrol over the Gulf of Tonkin. Weather worsened and the flight failed to return. Rescue missions failed to located the plane. The last radio contact was about 40 miles off Dong Hoi.
SURNAME
Angstadt
FORENAME
Ralph Harold
UNIT
37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
Major
NUMBER
176324067
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
34
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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SURNAME
Hill
FORENAME
Robert La Verne
UNIT
37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
Technical Sergeant
NUMBER
309263499
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
35
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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SURNAME
Clark
FORENAME
Lawrence
UNIT
37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
040221452
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
38
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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SURNAME
Shoneck
FORENAME
John Reginald,Jr
UNIT
38 attached 37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
044261895
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
34
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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SURNAME
Long
FORENAME
John Henry Sothoron
UNIT
37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
First Lieutenant
NUMBER
169321028
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
26
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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SURNAME
Rackley
FORENAME
Inzar William,Jr
UNIT
37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
462422076
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
33
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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arlington national cemetery memorial
grummanhu-16balbatross (51-7145)
honolulu-memorial-missing
permian basin vietnam memorial
vietnam veterans memorial
SURNAME
Adams
FORENAME
Steven Harold
UNIT
33 attached 37 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
RANK
Airman Second Class
NUMBER
481529612
DATE OF DEATH
18th October 1966
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing
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