Shot down whilst low flying, during the First American Air Commando helicopter assault of the Vietnam War (top secret operation "Buon Enao Project "), when the Aircraft was hit it went straight up fell off one wing then spiraled to the ground with the engine on fire 'Forward Air Control' (Ravens)
SURNAME
Foxx
FORENAME
Richard Lyman
UNIT
1 Air Commando Group (Det 2A)
RANK
Technical Sergeant
NUMBER
14402947
DATE OF DEATH
15th October 1962
AGE
30
GRAVESITE
Cool Springs Cemetery,Forest City,Rutherford County,North Carolina
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Gaffney,South...
SURNAME
Booth
FORENAME
Herbert Willoughby, Jr
UNIT
Det 2A (1 Air Commando Group)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
25975
DATE OF DEATH
15th October 1962
AGE
31
GRAVESITE
Union Cemetery, Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Sarasota, Florida
born...
SURNAME
Cordell
FORENAME
Terry Denver
UNIT
1 SF Group (Det A-334)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
0-77822
DATE OF DEATH
15th October 1962
AGE
27
GRAVESITE
Oaklawn Memorial Park,Lake Mary,Seminole County,Florida Garden of Devotion
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Sanford,Florida
born...
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