Iowa’s
Vietnam War
Biographies on Prisoners of War and Missing in Action
US AIR FORCE
Loss Date | Last Name | First Name | Country | Town | Remarks |
02/04/67 | BOMAR | JACK W | NVN | FORT MADISON | 03/04/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
02/22/69 | PAXTON | DONALD E | LAOS | CEDAR RAPIDS | REMAINS RETURNED 11/06/96;REMAINS IDENTIFIED 08/15/00 |
03/09/69 | REX | ROBERT F | LAOS | ODEBOLT | |
04/16/70 | AYERS | RICHARD L | LAOS | WATERLOO | |
04/22/66 | BOYD | CHARLES G | NVN | ROCKWELL CITY | 02/12/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
04/22/70 | LINT | DONALD M | LAOS | DES MOINES | REMAINS RETURNED AND IDENTIFIED 09/95 GROUP BURIAL |
04/30/67 | JOHNSON | HAROLD E | NVN | BLAKESBURG | 03/04/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
05/05/67 | HUGHES | JAMES L | NVN | WATERLOO | 03/04/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
05/22/67 | HOLMES | LESTER EVAN | NVN | PLAINFIELD | |
05/26/66 | GRIFFEY | TERRANCE H | SVN | FORT DODGE | |
06/03/66 | MARTIN | RUSSELL D | LAOS | BLOOMFIELD | WRECKAGE SITED NO TRACE OF CREW |
07/06/71 | THOMAS | DANIEL W | LAOS | DANBURY | |
07/20/66 | LEWIS | MERRILL R | NVN | INDIANOLA | POSS EJECT NO PARA BEEP REMAINS RETURNED 08/29/89 |
08/09/69 | GOURLEY | LAURENT L | LAOS | VILLISCA | Remains returned – 12/11/2001 Remains identified- 08/09/2002 |
08/15/68 | SHANAHAN | JOSEPH F | NVN | CLINTON | 03/14/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
09/10/66 | PETERSON | DOUGLAS B | NVN | MINEOLA | 03/01/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
09/21/72 | COOK | DWIGHT W | LAOS | CENTER POINT | REMAINS RETURNED 06/94 IDENTIFIED06/95 |
09/30/65 | KILLIAN | MELVIN JOSEPH | NVN | COUNCIL BLUFFS | PROB DEAD REMAINS RECOVERED03/20/85 |
10/17/67 | SULLIVAN | DWIGHT E | NVN | CORYDON | |
10/18/66 | ADAMS | STEVEN H | NVN/OW | SPENCER | RADIO CONTACT LOST |
10/26/66 | MORRISON | GLENN RAYMOND JR | SVN | MASON CITY | CACCF/CRASH/PILOT/TAY NINHREFNO 0506 VEH # 3167 |
10/26/69 | WARREN | GARY D | LAOS | DES MOINES | |
10/27/69 | HERRICK | JAMES W | LAOS | PANORA | |
11/02/69 | WHITFORD | LAWRENCE W. JR | LAOS | CEDAR FALLS | |
11/10/67 | COOK | KELLY F | NVN | SIOUX CITY | NO CONTACT |
11/11/66 | MONLUX | HAROLD D | NVN | SIOUX CITY | 03/04/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
11/16/66 | PITTMANN | ALAN D | LAOS | SHELBY | 24“MULTIPLE SPELLINGS — ON WALL AS “PIITTMANN” ALSO USG LISTS AS ALLAN PITTMAN REFNO 05 |
11/23/68 | CUTHBERT | BRADLEY G | NVN | FORT MADISON | REM RETURNED ID 12/20/91 |
12/11/65 | HORSKY | ROBERT MILVOY | SVN | CEDAR RAPIDS | AC MISSING 740600 REMAINS RECOVERED MASS GRAVE |
12/21/72 | HEGGEN | KEITH R | NVN | RENWICK | 03/13/74 REMAINS RETURNED |
12/22/72 | WILSON | WILLIAM W | NVN | CONRAD | 03/29/73 RELEASED BY DRV |
12/24/65 | EILERS | DENNIS L | LAOS | CEDAR RAPIDS | MAYDAY HEARD SEARCH NEG |
12/25/68 | KING | CHARLES D | LAOS | MUSCATINE | |
03/09/66 | PETERSON | DELBERT RAY | SVN | Manson /Maple Plain MN | REMARKS: KIA AT CRASH S SED 3 RECOV-J |
12/26/72 | VAVROCH | DUANE P | NVN | TAMA | 02/12/73 RELEASED BY DRV |