AIR COMMANDO 2 Horsky, Robert Milvoy

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Horsky​

• FORENAME

Robert Milvoy​

• UNIT

309 Air Commando Squadron (315 A.C. Group)​

• RANK

Major​

• NUMBER

18043​

• DATE OF DEATH

11th December 1965​

• AGE

38​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 46​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Cedar Rapids,Iowa​

born 7.1.1927 Cedar Rapids,Iowa​

married​

entered service 17.6.1945 (Private USAAF) Jefferson Barracks,Missouri​

flight training,Hurlburt Air Field,Florida​

served Korean War​

Clinton Sherman AFB,Oklahoma (Strategic Air Command) (B-52s) 1962-64​

309 ACS 1965​

awards Air Medal with 11 oak leaf clusters,Air Force Commendation Medal​

pilot​

C-123B Provider (56-4376)​

KIA 20 miles west of Tuy Hoa,Phu Yen Province,South Vietnam​

body not recovered​

remains repatriated 16.6.1974​

remains identified 27.2.1979​

group burial at Arlington National Cemetery​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 04E Line 12​

Czech National Cemetery,Cedar Rapids,Linn County,Iowa memorial stone​

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