AIR COMMANDO 2 Bell, Holly Gene

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bell​

• FORENAME

Holly Gene​

• UNIT

40 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)​

• RANK

Captain​

• NUMBER

457529943​

• DATE OF DEATH

28th January 1970​

• AGE

33​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Beaumont,Texas​

born 5.1.1937 Beaumont,Texas​

married​

entered service 1956 (14 years)​

awards Silver Star with oak leaf cluster,D.F.C. with oak leaf cluster,Air Medal with 3 oak leaf clusters​

promoted Major while MIA​

pilot​

HH-53B Sikorsky Jolly Green helicopter (66-14434)​

KIA Ha Tinh Province,North Vietnam​

body not recovered​

Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing​

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Texas Section MA Site 38 (memorial stone)​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 14W Line 73​

remains repatriated 15.12.1988​

remains identified 1.6.1989​

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