AIR COMMANDO 2 Karst, Carl Frederick

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Karst
  • FORENAME
Carl Frederick
  • UNIT
21 Tactical Air Support Squadron (504 T.A.S. Group)
  • RANK
Major
  • NUMBER
511324108​
  • DATE OF DEATH
16th November 1968
  • AGE
38
  • GRAVESITE
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 60 Site 5027
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Galatia,Kansas
born 27.10.1930 Kansas
husband of Ruth Karst (3 children)
14 years service
awards D.F.C.,Bronze Star,Air Medal
pilot (Snug Forward Air Controller)
O-1F 57-2820
MIA Pleiku Province,South Vietnam
remains not recovered
promoted Colonel posthumously
declared dead 8.2.1974
remains repatriated 21.6.1989
identified 6.8.1993
interred 1.10.1993
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 39W Line 74
also MIA in same aircraft
Captain Nguyen X Quy,VNAF (observer)
 
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