AIR COMMANDO 2 Upton, Kurt Joseph

Chindit Column
By Charles Carfrae

John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Upton
  • FORENAME
Kurt Joseph
  • UNIT
20 Special Operations Squadron (16 S.O.Wing)
  • RANK
Staff Sergeant
  • NUMBER

  • DATE OF DEATH
3rd June 1999
  • AGE
25
  • GRAVESITE
Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery,Nauvoo,Hancock County,Illinois
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Niota,Illinois
born 19.3.1974 Burlington,Iowa
son of Kenneth Ray and Rose Mary (nee McBride) Upton
husband of Kathrine Upton (married 29.8.1998) (1 son Kollin)
aerial gunner
MH-53J Pave Low helicopter (68-10364)
crashed 2.6.1999 near Camp MacKall,North Carolina
DOI next day Womack Army Medical Center,Fort Bragg,North Carolina
only fatality
 

DATE OF DEATH:

03-Jun-1999
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