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LTC Richard Duane Appelhans

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LTC Richard Duane Appelhans Veteran

Birth
Havre, Hill County, Montana, USA
Death
16 Oct 1967 (aged 29)
Salavan, Laos
Burial
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Memorial ID
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LT COL
US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM

Lieutenant Colonel Appelhans was living in Dodson, MT when he entered the service and was a member of the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron.

On October 16, 1967, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Phantom II Reconnaissance Fighter (RF-4C) on a reconnaissance flight over Saravane Province, Laos. Radio contact was lost.

His remains were never recovered.

His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
LT COL
US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM

Lieutenant Colonel Appelhans was living in Dodson, MT when he entered the service and was a member of the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron.

On October 16, 1967, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Phantom II Reconnaissance Fighter (RF-4C) on a reconnaissance flight over Saravane Province, Laos. Radio contact was lost.

His remains were never recovered.

His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.


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