AIR COMMANDO 2 Caniford, James Kenneth

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Caniford ​

• FORENAME

James Kenneth ​

• UNIT

16 Special Operations Squadron (8 T.F. Wing) ​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

212509507 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

29th March 1972 ​

• AGE

23 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 60 Site 10 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Frederick,Maryland​

born 26.8.1948​

single​

graduated Middletown High School 1966​

entered service 1966​

award Air Medal​

illuminator operator (AC-130A Hercules Spectre gunship 55-0044)​

KIA Savannakhet Province,Laos​

remains not recovered​

declared dead 3.4.1978​

promoted Senior Master Sergeant posthumously​

memorial at Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Memorial Section I​

remains identified 26.4.2008​

interred 28.5.2008​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 02W Line 121 ​

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