- SURNAME
Brims
- FORENAME
Richard Cullen
- UNIT
1 Special Operations Wing
- RANK
Major
- NUMBER
- DATE OF DEATH
21st May 1986
- AGE
40
- GRAVESITE
U.S. Air Force Academy Cemetery,Colorado Springs,El Paso County,Colorado Section 006 Row A Site 030
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Phoenix,Arizona
born 27.12.1945 Austin,Texas
son of Robert Alexander and Quindanell (nee Roddy) Brims (father served USAF 1942-62)
husband of Chistina Brims (married 6.9.1971)
graduated Maryvale High School,Phoenix,Arizona
enlisted 7.6.1965
USAF Academy 26.6.1967 - 9.6.1971
commissioned 2Lt
48 ARRS 1972-73
21 Special Operations Squadron 1973-75 (1st Lt)
awarded A.F.C.
pilot
HH-53H helicopter
Exercise Elated Cyclone
crashed during night training mission near Nellis AFB,Nevada
promoted Lieutenant Colonel posthumously
DATE OF DEATH:
21-May-1986AWARD:
https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/brims-richard-cullen.57171/
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