AIR COMMANDO 2 Coady, Robert Franklin (Bobby/Wild Bill)

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Coady
  • FORENAME
Robert Franklin (Bobby/Wild Bill)
  • UNIT
602 Special Operations Squadron (56 S.O. Wing)
  • RANK
Captain
  • NUMBER
263488596
  • DATE OF DEATH
18th January 1969
  • AGE
29
  • GRAVESITE
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from New Orleans,Louisiana
born 11.9.1939 New Orleans,Louisiana
married
attended Louisiana State University
USAF Reserve OTC,Det 310
instructor,3576 Pilot Training Squadron (3575 PT Wing,Vance AFB
instructor,USAF Academy
4407 Combat Crew Training Squadron,Hurlburt 1968
602 SOS
award Air Medal
pilot (A-1H Skyraider)
KIA Savannakhet Province,Laos
remains not recovered
declared dead 26.7.1974
promoted Major posthumously
remains repatriated 10.2.1994
identified 28.11.2001
memorial stone at Arlington (not sure if remains there)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 34W Line 31
 

DATE OF DEATH:

18-Jan-1969
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