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The Cost of Freedom: 195 |
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| 1947 | 1948 | 1966 | Present | ||
| Military Police | Air Police | Security Police | Security Forces | ||
Freedom Is Not Free |
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Name |
Rank |
Air Base |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
Rubbing Panel/LN |
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Jensen,
Terance Kay |
SSgt |
Da Nang |
23
ABG/APS
|
01Jul1965 |
Combat: gunshot |
Silver
Star |
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Jones,
James Bruce |
A3C |
Da Nang |
6252
APS |
25Jan1966 |
Combat: mortars |
Bronze
Star-V |
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Fields,
Robert L. III |
A2C |
Cam
Ranh Bay |
12
APS |
27Jan1966 |
Non
Hostile: Drowned/China Sea |
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Gay,
Gary Paul |
A1C |
Cam
Ranh Bay |
12
APS |
27Jan1966 |
Non
Hostile: Drowned/China Sea |
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Woodward,
Richard R. |
A1C |
Da
Nang |
6252
APS |
08Feb1966 |
Non
Hostile: Illness/Disease: Pulmonary congestion. |
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Packer,
Joseph E. Jr. |
A2C |
Dong Ha Afd,14th APS |
Aug/Det.1/620TCS |
16Jun1966 |
Non
Hostile: Weapons Carrier Crash |
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Sisley,
Russell J. |
SMSgt |
Dong Ha Afd,14th APS |
Aug/Det.1/620TCS |
16Jun1966 |
Non
Hostile: Weapons Carrier Crash |
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Lehman,
Millard W. |
A1C |
Binh
Thuy |
632
APS |
08Jul1966 |
Combat: mortars/recoilless rifle |
Purple
Heart |
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Kelsey,
J C |
A1C |
Nha
Trang |
14 APS |
02Dec1966 |
Non
Hostile: Vehicle Crash: M/C |
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Bevich George M. Jr. |
A2C |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
APS |
04Dec1966 |
Combat: mortars; K-9 |
Silver Star |
||
Riddle,
Oliver J. |
A2C |
Tan Son Nhut |
377
APS |
04Dec1966 |
Combat: mortars |
Purple
Heart |
||
Cole,
John M. |
A2C |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
APS |
04Dec1966 |
Combat: mortars |
Purple
Heart |
||
Gabriel,
Charles D. |
A2C |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
APS |
06Jan1967 |
Non
Hostile: Accidental Homicide |
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Fuller,
Gary L. |
A2C |
Da
Nang |
366 SPS |
27Feb1967 |
Combat: mortars; K-9 |
Purple
Heart |
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Deuster,
William J. Jr. |
A2C |
Udorn, RTAFB |
825
CDS |
27Feb1967 |
Non
Hostile:Crushed
between Vehicles (GateDuty) |
Pending |
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Holbrook,
Horace A. |
A2C |
Bien
Hoa |
3 SPS |
12May1967 |
Combat: rockets |
Bronze
Star-V |
||
Willis,
Thomas M. |
A2C |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
05Jun1967 |
Non
Hostile: Illness/Disease |
21E-059 |
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Kemp,
Jimmy |
A2C |
Phu
Cat |
37
SPS |
06Jun1967 |
Non
Hostile:Drowned crossing stream carrying M60 |
21E-062 |
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Bridges,
Robert E. |
A2C |
Bien
Hoa |
3 SPS |
17Jun1967 |
Non
Hostile: Lightning/Guard Post |
21E-117 |
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Ford,
Bernard F. |
A1C |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
05Jul1967 |
Non
Hostile: Accidental Homicide: Gunshot |
23E-010 |
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Harden
Jr., Roosevelt |
A3C |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
11Jul1967 |
Non
Hostile: Gunshot/Guard duty |
Pending |
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Pascoe,
Robert E. |
A1C |
Pleiku |
633 SPS |
18Jul1967 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Grenade/Armory Explosion |
23E-088 |
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Moon,
Jerry R. |
A2C |
Tuy Hoa |
31
SPS |
07Sep1967 |
Combat: Gunshot |
Purple
Heart |
26E-028 |
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Steen,
Lenord L. |
A1C |
Ubon Thailand |
8
SPS |
08Oct1967 |
Non Hostile: Gunshot |
Pending |
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Perez,
Carlos A. |
Sgt |
Pleiku |
633
SPS |
01Dec1967 |
Non
Hostile: Illness/Disease;
Natural Causes |
16E-096 |
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Cyr,
William J. |
Sgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
31Jan1968 |
Combat: 051 Bunker |
Silver
Star |
36E-005 |
|
Fischer,
Louis H. |
Sgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
31Jan1968 |
Combat: 051 Bunker |
Silver
Star |
36E-008 |
|
Hebron,
Charles E. |
Sgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
31Jan1968 |
Combat: 051 Bunker |
Silver
Star |
36E-013 |
|
Mills,
Roger B. |
Sgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
31Jan1968 |
Combat: 051 Bunker |
Silver
Star |
36E-025 |
|
Maisey,
Reginald V. |
Capt |
Bien
Hoa |
3
SPS |
31Jan1968 |
Combat: 10 Bunker |
Air
Force Cross |
36E-023 |
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Muse,
Edward, G. |
A1C |
Bien
Hoa |
3
SPS |
31Jan1968 |
Combat;
K-9 |
Purple
Heart |
36E-027 |
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Malone,
Bobby J. |
Sgt |
Ubon RTAFB |
8
SPS |
03Feb1968 |
Non-Hostile: Drowned |
Pending |
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Midkiff,
Gary B. |
Sgt |
Binh
Thuy |
632
SPS |
04Feb1968 |
Combat: mortars |
Purple
Heart |
37E-025 |
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Kopfer,
John J. |
A1C |
Da
Nang |
366 SPS |
21Feb1968 |
Combat;
K-9 |
Purple
Heart |
40E-054 |
|
Boyd,
James |
Sgt |
Bien
Hoa |
3
SPS |
28Feb1968 |
Combat;
K-9 |
Purple
Heart |
41E-059 |
|
Francis,
James E. |
A1C |
Korat RTAFB |
388th SPS |
11Mar1968 |
Non-Hostile: Explosive Device |
Airman's
Medal; Purple Heart |
44E-014 |
|
Faircloth,
Larry R. |
SSgt |
(Unknown) |
(Possible Hospital Evacuate) |
05Apr1968 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Aneurysm |
Pending |
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Bryant,
Charles E. |
SSgt |
Don
Muang |
631
SPS |
11Apr1968 |
Non-Hostile: Drowned/Chao Phya River |
Pending |
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Milligan,
Randall G. |
A1C |
Cam
Ranh Bay |
12
SPS |
15May1968 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Acute hemorrhagic pulmonary edema. |
60E-027 |
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Morgan,
Charles R. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
12Aug1968 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease:
subdural brain hemorrhage. |
Pending |
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Treen,
Harlin P. |
Maj |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
CSG |
12Aug1968 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self-Destruction |
48W-004 |
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Webb,
Robert C. |
MSgt |
Udorn RTAFB |
432
SPS |
18Nov1968 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Heart bacterial infection. |
Pending |
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Bestmann,
Charles E. |
Sgt |
Phan
Rang |
(TDY)
821CSPS |
28Nov1968 |
Non-Hostile: Truck vs. Pedestrian. TDY from 99 SPS/Westover AFB, MA |
38W-082 |
||
Cook,
Danny R. |
A1C |
Korat RTAFB |
388
SPS |
13Dec1968 |
Non-Hostile: Truck vs. Motorcycle |
Pending |
||
Closson,
James S. |
A1C |
Da
Nang |
366
SPS |
12Jan1969 |
Non-Hostile: Drowned |
35W075 |
||
Gray,
George C. |
SMSgt |
Qui
Nhon |
37
SPS |
29Mar1969 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Injury, Heart Attack: myocardial infarction |
28W-081 |
||
Adams,
Royce H. |
TSgt |
Da
Nang |
366
SPS |
14Apr1969 |
Non-Hostile: SP Vehicle rollover |
27W-079 |
||
Grillo,
Lawrence H. |
A1C |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
28May1969 |
Non-Hostile: Lightning/Guard Tower |
23W-008 |
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Loftis,
Joel C. |
A1C |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
07Jun1969 |
Combat: Rockets; K-9 |
Purple
Heart |
23W-104 |
|
Orsua,
Charles D. |
A1C |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
15Jul1969 |
20W-002 |
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Foster, Tony C. |
A1C |
Phu
Cat |
821CSPS |
05Dec1969 |
Non-Hostile: Explosive Device |
15W-027 |
||
Mac
Arthur, Dale A. |
Sgt |
Phan
Rang |
821CSPS |
08Dec1969 |
Non-Hostile: Veh. Accident (thrown from M-151 Jeep) |
15W-039 |
||
Holley,
Glynn B. |
A1C |
Cam
Ranh Bay |
12
SPS |
26Dec1969 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease; K-9 |
15W-093 |
||
Robertson,
Robert M. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
27Jan1970 |
12W-103 |
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Adams,
Erhard J. |
Sgt |
Cam
Ranh Bay |
12
SPS |
11Feb1970 |
06W-033 |
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England,
James C. |
Sgt |
U-Tapao |
635
SPS |
01Mar1970 |
Non-Hostile: Gunshot |
Pending |
||
Park,
Irving G. |
Sgt |
Phu
Cat |
37
SPS |
06Mar1970 |
13W-088 |
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Galloway,
Melvin R. |
Amn |
Korat RTAFB |
388
SPS |
06Mar1970 |
Non-Hostile: Suicide |
Pending |
||
Piner,
John R. |
Sgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
11Mar1970 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Edema of the brain. |
13W-113 |
||
McDonald,
Ronald I. |
A1C |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
14Apr1970 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Brain-stem contusion. |
11W-003 |
||
Neel,
Robert R. |
Sgt |
Nha Trang |
14th
SPS |
02May1970 |
Non-Hostile: Cam Ranh Bay R&R: Gunshot/horseplay |
11W-086 |
||
Palmer,
Robert A. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
02May1970 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Brain hemorrhage. |
Pending |
||
Solomon, Sidney M. |
SSgt |
Binh
Thuy |
632
SPS |
16May1970 |
Non-Hostile: Vehicle Crash |
Pending |
||
Evans
Jr., John H. |
Amn |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
07Aug1970 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self Destruction |
08W-090 |
||
Krizanowski,
Walter T. |
A1C |
Don
Muang |
631
CSG/AP |
25Aug1970 |
Non-Hostile: Train vs. military shuttle bus. |
Pending |
||
Sauer,
Paul C. |
Sgt |
Don
Muang |
631
CSG/AP |
25Aug1970 |
Non-Hostile: Train vs. military shuttle bus. |
Pending |
||
Grenier,
Joseph K. |
A1C |
Nha Trang AB |
327
CSG/AP |
04Sep1970 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self-Destruction(Gunshot) |
08W-037 |
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Wood
Jr., Bertram |
A1C |
Pleiku
AB |
6254
ABS |
25Sep1970 |
Non-Hostile: Choked |
07W-088 |
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Whitfield,
Jesse J. |
Sgt |
Udorn, RTAFB |
432
SPS |
08Oct1970 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self-Destruction(Gunshot) |
Pending |
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Stewart,
Eric V.V.D. |
Sgt |
U-Tapao |
635
SPS |
09Dec1970 |
Non-Hostile: Vehicle Crash |
Pending |
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Pacio,
George H. |
A1C |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
21Dec1970 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease: Pulmonary Edema. |
06W-135 |
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Davis,
Arron Jr. |
A1C |
Phu
Cat |
12
SPS |
12Feb1971 |
Combat: Vehicle vs. VC landmine |
Purple
Heart |
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Wissig,
Edward S. |
SSgt |
Phu
Cat |
12
SPS |
12Feb1971 |
Combat: Vehicle vs. VC landmine |
Purple
Heart |
05W-100 |
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Hicks,
James R. |
SSgt |
Da
Nang |
366
SPS |
06Mar1971 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Homicide (Gunshot) |
04W-027 |
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McFadden,
Samuel L. |
Sgt |
U-Tapao |
645
SPS |
10Mar1971 |
Non-Hostile: Drowned/U-Tapao Beach, Gulf of Tonkin |
Pending |
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Nix,
John David |
Sgt |
Phan
Rang |
35
SPS |
25Apr1971 |
Non-Hostile: Jeep Crash |
03W-012 |
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Botzem,
Willy K. |
SSgt |
Ubon |
8
SPS |
20Sep1971 |
Non-Hostile: Jeep vs. Pedestrian/bicycle. |
Pending |
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Supnet,
Richard A. |
A1C |
Cam
Ranh Bay |
483
SPS |
23Sep1971 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self-Destruction(Gunshot) |
02W-024 |
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Anderson,
Herman B. |
A1C |
U-Tapao |
635
SPS |
08Oct1971 |
Non-Hostile: Veh vs. Pedestrian: Hit & Run Thai Taxi. |
Pending |
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Peterson
Jr., Rufus G. |
A1C |
Pleiku |
633
SPS |
19Nov1971 |
Non-Hostile: Drowned/Lake Suan
Kaset Lingsun (UD) |
Pending |
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Bolster, Dan A. |
A1C |
Da
Nang |
366
SPS |
07Jan1972 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self-Destruction (Gunshot) |
02W-095 |
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Porovich,
Steve |
SMSgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
21Apr1972 |
Non-Hostile: Illness/Injury, Heart Attack, massive myocardial infarction |
01W-005 |
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Slaughter
Jr, Freddie L |
A1C |
(Saigon) |
(93rd Evacuation Hospital) |
30Jul1972 |
Non-Hostile: Drowned (Saigon) |
01W-061 |
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Stepp, Charles H. |
A1C |
Da Nang |
6498 SPS |
05Sep1972 |
Non-Hostile: Gunshot wound to chest |
01W-070 |
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Birket,
Scott L. |
A1C |
Da
Nang |
6498
SPS |
30Sep1972 |
Non-Hostile: Suicide
|
01W-076 |
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McNeill,
Michael S. |
A1C |
Da Nang |
6498
SPS |
05Dec1972 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental
Self-Destruction (Gunshot) |
01W-093 |
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DeWolf,
Dale L. |
Sgt |
Tan
Son Nhut |
377
SPS |
05Feb1973 |
Non-Hostile: Vehicle Crash |
01W-115 |
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Carr,
Rodney G. |
SSgt |
Saigon |
(804
Hospital Center) |
10Mar1973 |
Non-Hostile: Vehicle Crash |
Pending |
||
McKnight,
Clarence |
A1C |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
12Jun1973 |
Non
Hostile: Gunshot to chest |
Pending |
||
Davis,
John B. |
CMSgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
14Jun1973 |
Non-Hostile: Myocardial
infarction/cardiac arrest. |
Pending |
||
Cordon,
Hubert C. |
A1C |
Korat RTAFB |
56
SPS |
30Jun1973 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self-Destruction (Gunshot) |
Pending |
||
Blakeney,
Melvin J. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
07Jul1973 |
Non-Hostile: Illness:
Massive pulmonary embolism. |
Pending |
||
Black,
Jimmy P. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-124 |
|
Collums,
Bobby G. |
SSgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-125 |
|
Coyle,
Gerald A. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-125 |
|
Dwyer,
Thomas D. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-125 |
|
Ford,
Bob W. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-125 |
|
Fritz,
Gerald W. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash K9* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-125 |
|
Glenn,
Jackie D. |
TSgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-126 |
|
Hamlin,
Darrell L. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-126 |
|
Hankamer,
Gregory L. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-126 |
|
Higgs,
David A. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-126 |
|
Ilaoa,
Faleagafulu |
SSgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash,K9* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-127 |
|
Lane, Michael D. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-127 |
|
London,
Dennis W. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash,K9* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-127 |
|
Mathias,
Robert P. |
A1C |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-127 |
|
McKelvey,
William R. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-128 |
|
Moran,
Edgar C. II |
Amn |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-128 |
|
Nealis,
Tommy R. |
A1C |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-128 |
|
Ross,
Robert W. |
Sgt |
NKP
Thailand |
56
SPS |
13May1975 |
Non-Hostile: Helicopter Crash* |
Bronze
Star |
01W-129 |
|
*
SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation (Cambodia), Helicopter Crash, 56th Security
Police Squadron, NKP Thailand, Thailand.
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Name |
Rank |
Air Base |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
||
Cpl |
Korea |
6149 APS
|
01Nov1950
|
Combat: Enemy Action |
Purple Heart |
|||
Sgt |
Pyongyang, N. Korea
|
HQ 5th AF/AP
|
06Nov1950
|
Non-Hostile: Gunshot |
Presidential Accolade
|
|||
Fedorka,
Charles J. |
Cpl |
Korea |
49
APS
|
04Jun1951
|
Non-Hostile: Illness/Disease; Heart attack |
|||
Rivers, James Joseph |
A/B |
Korea |
4 APS
|
29Oct1952
|
Non-Hostile: Accidental Self Destruction (gun shot) |
|||
Powell, David Allen |
MSgt |
Korea |
8 APS
|
28Feb1953
|
Non-Hostile: Accidental Homicide (gun shot) |
|||
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Name |
Rank |
Air Base/Location |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
||
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Name |
Rank |
Air Base/Location |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
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A1C |
Prince Sultan AB, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
(TDY) 22nd Security Police Squadron, McConnell AFB, KS
|
4Oct1996
|
Traffic Accident. |
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Name |
Rank |
Air Base/Location |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
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Schroeder
Jr., David R. |
A1C |
Al
Jabar AB, Kuwait |
TDY 4406 SFS(P)
|
14Oct1998
|
Traffic Collision on
Patrol. |
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| Campbell , Charles |
Amn |
Al
Jabar AB, Kuwait |
TDY 4406 SFS(P)
|
14Oct1998
|
Traffic Collision on
Patrol. |
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A1C |
Al Salem AB, Kuwait |
9thAir Expeditionary Grp, 77th SFS, McClellan AFB
|
28May2000
|
Posthumous: |
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SA
|
Abdullah Al Mubarak Airbase, Kuwait |
366th SFS. Mountain Home AFB |
20Sep2009
|
Line of Duty (Non Hostile) |
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Name |
Rank |
Air Base/Location |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
||
A1C
|
Camp Bucca, Iraq |
586th ESFS,
17th SFS
|
28Sep2005
|
Combat: Hostile,Ground Casualty: IED |
Purple Heart |
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Norton, Jason L. |
TSgt
|
AO Taji, Iraq |
386th ESFS,
3d SFS
|
22Jan2006
|
Purple Heart |
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McElroy, Brian |
SSgt
|
AO Taji, Iraq |
386th ESFS, 3dSFS
|
22Jan2006
|
Purple Heart |
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Ware Jr., Carl J. |
A1C
|
Camp Bucca, Iraq |
886th ESFS,
15th SFS
|
01Jul2006
|
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A1C
|
Balad AB, Iraq |
10Oct2006
|
BSM w/V; Purple Heart |
|||||
SSgt
|
Balad AB, Iraq |
14May2007
|
Combat: Hostile,Ground Casualty: IED |
Purple Heart |
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A1C
|
COB Speicher, Tikrit |
23Jun2007
|
Combat: Hostile,Ground Casualty: IED |
Purple Heart |
||||
Travis L. Griffin |
SSgt
|
Baghdad, Iraq |
03Apr2008
|
Bronze Star w/V; Purple Heart; a second AF Commendation |
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McKnight, Omar J. |
SA
|
Balad AB, Iraq |
6th SFS. MacDill AFB |
17Jan2009
|
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1LT |
Baghdad, Iraq |
6th SFS. MacDill AFB |
08Sep2009 |
Purple Heart |
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*
Female Airman |
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Name |
Rank |
Air Force Base |
Squadron |
Date Casualty |
Incident |
Major Award |
||
Morris, George E. |
Capt |
Kirtland, NM |
04Mar1956 |
Exploding Aircraft |
||||
Weil, James M. |
A2C |
Clark AB, PI |
405 APS |
15Jan1963 |
Electrocuted preventing theft |
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Hursey, Roy Lee |
A1C |
Eilson, AK |
27Feb1963 |
Exploding Aircraft |
||||
TSgt |
George,
CA |
831 SPS |
17Apr1969 |
Domestic
Disturbance |
||||
Hutchins,
Thomas |
A2C |
Bentwaters,
ENG |
81
SPS |
1970 |
Accidental
Shooting |
|||
Blake,
Bernard N. |
Sgt |
South
Dakota |
821 CSPS |
09Oct1971 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Hughes,
Larry D. |
A1C |
South
Dakota |
821 CSPS |
09Oct1971 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Brock,
Johnny R. |
Amn |
South
Dakota |
821 CSPS |
09Oct1971 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Wilson,
Glen G. |
Sgt |
South
Dakota |
821 CSPS |
09Oct1971 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Cole,
David A. |
Sgt |
South
Dakota |
821
CSPS |
09Oct1971 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Wright,
Terry L. |
Sgt |
South
Dakota |
821
CSPS |
09Oct1971 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Cierezewski,
Jerome |
Sgt |
Minot,
ND |
862
SPS |
26Apr1972 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Smith,
Frederick G. |
A1C |
Minot,
ND |
862
SPS |
26Apr1972 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Urban,
William F. |
Sgt |
Minot,
ND |
862
SPS |
26Apr1972 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Carr,
Rodney G. |
SSgt |
Kingston,
MO |
10Mar1973 |
Traffic
Collision. |
||||
Blakeney,
Melvin L. |
Sgt |
NKP,
TH |
56
SPS |
07Jul1973 |
Massive
Pulmonary Embolism |
|||
Schlin,
Daniel J. |
Amn |
Davis
Monthan, AZ |
1976 |
Weapons
Accident |
||||
Gray,
Robert S. |
SrA |
Clark
AB, PL |
3
SPS |
06Jan1978 |
Stabbed
by Intruder on Flight Line. |
|||
Campbell,
Thomas L. |
SSgt |
Maxwell AFB,
AL |
42nd SPS |
26Mar1978 |
Investigating
a Prowler: Housing area |
|||
Zimmer,
Helmut |
IP3C
Germany |
1978 |
Weapons
Accident
|
|||||
Dover,
Robert R. |
GS-5 |
Kelly AFB,
TX |
18Mar1979 |
Explosion: Veh. vs. Gate Shack
|
||||
Peterson,
Alan J. |
A1C |
Yokota,
Japan |
475
SPS |
06Jul1979 |
Anti-Robbery
Exercise. |
|||
Herrington,
William C. |
Sgt |
Incerlik,
Turkey |
193-1
Det |
15Nov1980 |
Terrorist
Assassination ("Gray Wolves"); Arrested, tried, Executed |
|||
Bohling,
Richard L. |
SSgt |
Whiteman,
MO |
352
MSS |
11Jun1982 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Jones,
David K. |
Sgt |
Whiteman,
MO |
352
MSS |
11Jun1982 |
Helicopter
Crash
|
|||
Meridith,
Thomas P. |
Sgt |
Whiteman,
MO |
352
MSS |
11Jun1982 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Pace,
Marion L. |
Sgt |
Whiteman,
MO |
352
MSS |
11Jun1982 |
Helicopter
Crash
|
|||
Amn |
Ellsworth,
SD |
45th Missile Security Squadron(45 MSS) |
8
Mar 1983 |
Gunshot
wound by partner on security team. |
||||
Burch III, Leslie A. |
MSgt |
Honduras
HQMAC |
437
SPS |
22Jan1985 |
C-130
Crash |
|||
Kelly,
Michael F. |
Capt |
Honduras
HQMAC |
437
SPS |
22Jan1985 |
C-130
Crash |
|||
Francis,
Frederick K. |
TSgt |
Honduras
HQMAC |
437
SPS |
22Jan1985 |
C-130
Crash |
|||
Rollinson,William
R. |
Sgt |
Honduras
HQMAC |
437
SPS |
22Jan1985 |
C-130
Crash |
|||
Heitkamp,
Donald H. |
SrA |
Ellsworth, SD |
44
SPGrp |
29May1986 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Holmes,
Barry P. |
A1C |
Ellsworth, SD |
44
SPGrp |
29May1986 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Huskey,
Charles L. |
SSgt |
Ellsworth, SD |
44
SPGrp |
29May1986 |
Helicopter
Crash |
|||
Weida,
Mary F. * |
A1C |
Robins,
GA |
2853
SPS |
25Aug1987 |
Traffic
Collision |
|||
Pulido,
Michael A. |
SrA |
Sheppard,
TX |
05May1987 |
Training
Exercise. |
Achievement
Medal (Posthumously) |
|||
Faust,
Stephen M. |
A1C |
Clark
AB, PL |
3
SPS |
28Oct1987 |
Terrorist
Assassination |
|||
Houseman,
John |
SrA |
Kadena,
OK |
18
SPS |
16Mar1990 |
Fell
from 3 story building. |
|||
Thomas, Ed |
Capt |
Pease, NH |
509
SPS |
14Dec1990 |
Non-Hostile: Accidental
Self-Destruction(Gunshot) |
|||
Amn |
Fort
Dix, NJ |
3287
TTS |
12Aug1991 |
Live
Fire Exercise. |
||||
Lucas,
Laurie Adell * |
Amn |
Anderson,
Guam |
633rd SPS |
20Aug1991 |
Exercise: USAF/USMC. Marine used live grenade in error. |
|||
Riggs,
Timothy R. |
SrA |
Whiteman,
MS |
351st SPS |
11Dec1991 |
TRF
Collision Investigation: Power line; electrocuted |
|||
SSgt |
Anderson,
Guam |
633rd SPS |
29Dec1991 |
BX Robbery
In-Progres: Gun Shot |
||||
TSgt |
Edwards,
CA |
95 SPS |
10Jan1998 |
Gunshot
by Murder Suspect who later shot and killed himself. |
||||
Day, James R. |
SSgt |
Tinker, OK |
72 SFS
|
08May1998
|
Traffic Collision/Tornado Damage. |
|||
Bjork-Hardesty, Leasha |
A1C |
Prince Sultan AB, SA |
16Nov1999
|
Humvee Traffic Collision
on Patrol. |
||||
Simons, Charles W. III |
TSgt |
Nellis AFB, NV |
92
SPS
|
20Nov1999
|
Traffic Collision while
directing traffic. |
|||
Walker, Daniel R. |
A1C |
Offutt, NB |
12Oct1999
|
Traffic Collision |
||||
| Partridge, Jacob |
SrA |
Eielson AFB, Alaska |
354th SFS |
26Nov2002 |
Traffic Collision |
|||
Amn |
Edwards AFB |
13Mar2006 |
Traffic Collision |
|||||
SSgt |
Moody AFB |
820th SFS |
9Jan2009 |
Training Accident |
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*
Female Airman |
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