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James LaHaye
Class of 1947
Commander
|
US Navy
May 8, 1965
(41 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 111
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 8th Company
Robert Smith
Class of 1948
Colonel
|
US Marine Corps
August 19, 1969
(42 years old)
KIA
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 17th Company
Clarence Stoddard, Jr.
Class of 1949
Commander
|
US Navy
September 14, 1966
(39 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 25
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 21st Company
Edgar Rawsthorne
Class of 1949
Commander
|
US Navy
December 29, 1965
(40 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 92
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 33rd Company
Leonard Vogt, Jr.
Class of 1949
Commander
|
US Navy
September 18, 1965
(40 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 75
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
HOFH22
USNA 31st Company
Robert Frosio
Class of 1950
Commander
|
US Navy
November 12, 1966
(38 years old)
Operational loss
Attack Squadron (VA) 12
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 31st Company
Richard Walsh, III
Class of 1951
Colonel
|
US Air Force
February 15, 1969
(42 years old)
KIA
602nd Special Operations Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Silver Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 4th Company
Donald Aldern
Class of 1952
Captain
|
US Navy
June 29, 1970
(40 years old)
KIA
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 19
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star
MIA
USNA 19th Company
Charles Read, Jr.
Class of 1952
Colonel
|
US Air Force
August 24, 1968
(39 years old)
KIA
497th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 1st Company
John O'Grady
Class of 1952
Colonel
|
US Air Force
April 10, 1967
(37 years old)
KIA
357th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Silver Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star
MIA
USNA 24th Company
John Ellison
Class of 1952
Captain
|
US Navy
March 24, 1967
(38 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 85
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 21st Company
Joseph Bower
Class of 1952
Major
|
US Air Force
August 3, 1965
(36 years old)
KIA
421st Tactical Fighter Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 10th Company
Edmund Taylor, Jr.
Class of 1953
Captain
|
US Navy
May 8, 1972
(40 years old)
Operational loss
Cruiser Destroyer Flotilla 11
Vietnam
Helicopter
Bronze Star
MIA
USNA 13th Company
George Tyler
Class of 1953
Colonel
|
US Air Force
October 24, 1968
(38 years old)
KIA
390th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 8th Company
Peter Krusi
Class of 1953
Commander
|
US Navy
November 3, 1967
(37 years old)
KIA
Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 8
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 19th Company
Charles Schoonover
Class of 1954
Lieutenant Commander
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US Navy
January 16, 1966
(34 years old)
Operational loss
Reconnaissance Attack (Heavy) Squadron (RVAH) 9
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 1st Company
Kenneth Hume
Class of 1954
Lieutenant Commander
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US Navy
March 29, 1965
(33 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 154
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 8th Company
Henry Serex
Class of 1955
Lieutenant Colonel
|
US Air Force
April 2, 1972
(40 years old)
KIA
42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 11th Company
Charles Levis
Class of 1956
Colonel
|
US Air Force
April 2, 1972
(39 years old)
KIA
42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 18th Company
David Wright
Class of 1957
Major
|
US Air Force
November 13, 1970
(35 years old)
KIA
14th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
Video
USNA 22nd Company
John Bartocci
Class of 1957
Lieutenant Commander
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US Navy
August 31, 1968
(34 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 24
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 2nd Company
John Peace, III
Class of 1957
Commander
|
US Navy
December 31, 1967
(32 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 75
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 19th Company
John Held
Class of 1958
Lieutenant Colonel
|
US Air Force
April 17, 1968
(31 years old)
KIA
604th Air Commando Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
Silver Star
MIA
USNA 3rd Company
Lawrence Gosen
Class of 1959
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
July 23, 1968
(30 years old)
Operational loss
Attack Squadron (VA) 23
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 22nd Company
Glenn Morrison, Jr.
Class of 1959
Lieutenant Colonel
|
US Air Force
October 26, 1966
(30 years old)
KIA
614th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
Naval Academy Cemetery
USNA 21st Company
Gary Hopps
Class of 1959
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
February 10, 1966
(29 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 145
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
Non-graduate
MIA
Malcolm Avore
Class of 1960
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
November 25, 1965
(27 years old)
Operational loss
Attack Squadron (VA) 163
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 22nd Company
Frank Brown, Jr.
Class of 1961
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
September 19, 1966
(27 years old)
Operational loss
Fighter Squadron (VF) 151
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 5th Company
John Prudhomme
Class of 1961
Lieutenant
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US Navy
December 22, 1965
(28 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 76
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 11th Company
Terence Murphy
Class of 1961
Lieutenant (j.g.)
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US Navy
April 9, 1965
(25 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 96
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
Fratricide
MIA
USNA 18th Company
Lucius Heiskell
Class of 1962
Major
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US Air Force
February 6, 1967
(27 years old)
KIA
23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron
Vietnam
Helicopter
MIA
USNA 5th Company
Charles Knochel
Class of 1962
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
September 22, 1966
(26 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 176
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
HOFH22
HOFH23
HOFH24
HOFH25
USNA 15th Company
Charles Fryer
Class of 1962
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
August 7, 1966
(26 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 152
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 5th Company
Geoffrey Osborn
Class of 1962
Lieutenant (j.g.)
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US Navy
September 24, 1965
(25 years old)
Operational loss
Fighter Squadron (VF) 194
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 1st Company
Kenneth Buell
Class of 1963
Lieutenant Commander
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US Navy
September 17, 1972
(33 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 35
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 3rd Company
Stanley Smiley
Class of 1963
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
July 20, 1969
(30 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 23
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 5th Company
James Patterson
Class of 1963
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
May 21, 1967
(26 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 25
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 16th Company
Charles Marik
Class of 1963
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
June 25, 1966
(27 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 65
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 3rd Company
Erwin Templin, Jr.
Class of 1963
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
January 22, 1966
(25 years old)
KIA
Air Anti-Submarine Squadron (VS) 35
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 22nd Company
Donald Maclaughlin, Jr.
Class of 1963
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
January 2, 1966
(24 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 76
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 2nd Company
John Worcester
Class of 1963
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
October 19, 1965
(24 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 195
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 18th Company
Charles Parish
Class of 1964
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
July 25, 1968
(25 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 102
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 24th Company
Robin Cassell
Class of 1964
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
July 15, 1967
(25 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 152
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 15th Company
Jerry Hogan
Class of 1964
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
January 20, 1967
(26 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 112
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 24th Company
John Lindahl
Class of 1965
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
January 6, 1973
(31 years old)
Operational loss
Attack Squadron (VA) 56
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
HOFH19
KIA-combat flight
USNA 30th Company
Lynn Travis
Class of 1965
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
February 6, 1968
(26 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Squadron (VP) 26
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 36th Company
Warren Boles
Class of 1965
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
January 18, 1968
(27 years old)
Operational loss
Fighter Squadron (VF) 114
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 6th Company
John Consolvo, Jr.
Class of 1966
Captain
|
US Marine Corps
May 7, 1972
(28 years old)
KIA
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 212
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
USNA 31st Company
Marvin Wiles
Class of 1966
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
May 6, 1972
(28 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 22
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 32nd Company
Bruce Fryar
Class of 1966
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
January 2, 1970
(25 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 196
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 16th Company
Leland Sage
Class of 1966
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 23, 1969
(25 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 144
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 6th Company
Barton Creed
Class of 1967
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
March 13, 1971
(25 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 113
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
Bronze Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
MIA
HOFH19
HOFH21
HOFH24
HOFH25
USNA 26th Company
Richard Deuter
Class of 1967
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
November 22, 1969
(25 years old)
KIA
Attack Squadron (VA) 196
Vietnam
MIA
USNA 12th Company
David Thompson
Class of 1968
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
August 12, 1972
(26 years old)
KIA
Fighter Squadron (VF) 24
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
KIA-combat flight
USNA 18th Company
Scott Ketchie
Class of 1969
Captain
|
US Marine Corps
April 9, 1972
(22 years old)
KIA
Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 224
Vietnam
Fixed Wing
MIA
USNA 28th Company