In Memoriam
Welcome to the USAF Police Alumni Association official USAF Air Police, Security Police and Security Forces Memorial Page. On this page we will honor the service and sacrifice of each USAF member that has served and given the ultimate sacrifice protecting this great country of ours. We will forever honor the men and women here on this Memorial Page. This is a place of honor and respect.
Should you find information on this site that is inaccurate or missing, please contact the USAF Police Alumni Association at [email protected] so that we can research and correct and/or add the information. Our vision for the future will be to allow our brothers and sisters who have served with these fallen heroes and our fallen heroes family members to submit personal tributes and create a living Memorial that generation of survivors will visit and learn about the sacrifice of the blue beret.
The Memorial has several sections, those airmen killed while in combat or conflict (Recent, Vietnam and past) and those killed performing law enforcement and security duties not combat related.
The below image was presented to the USAF Police Alumni Association on November 13, 2014 by CMSGT Steven White, Security Forces Career Field Manager at the Pentagon. The picture depicts 10 USAF Security Forces Heroes that have died protecting and defending this great nation of ours since Sept 11, 2001. RIP Defenders!
John Shanks, Founder, Co-Chair
USAF Law Enforcement (retired)
Should you find information on this site that is inaccurate or missing, please contact the USAF Police Alumni Association at [email protected] so that we can research and correct and/or add the information. Our vision for the future will be to allow our brothers and sisters who have served with these fallen heroes and our fallen heroes family members to submit personal tributes and create a living Memorial that generation of survivors will visit and learn about the sacrifice of the blue beret.
The Memorial has several sections, those airmen killed while in combat or conflict (Recent, Vietnam and past) and those killed performing law enforcement and security duties not combat related.
The below image was presented to the USAF Police Alumni Association on November 13, 2014 by CMSGT Steven White, Security Forces Career Field Manager at the Pentagon. The picture depicts 10 USAF Security Forces Heroes that have died protecting and defending this great nation of ours since Sept 11, 2001. RIP Defenders!
John Shanks, Founder, Co-Chair
USAF Law Enforcement (retired)
USAF Security Forces
Recently Fallen
In an effort to continually honor the service and sacrifice of our United States Air Force, Security Forces, the USAF Police Alumni Association is honored to recognize all of those who have given the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, whether at home or abroad. In this section "Recently Fallen" we will honor those men and women who have most recently given the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
Attention to Orders: The USAF Police Alumni Association hereby recognizes the service and sacrifice of these defenders who so unselfishly paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of this great nation. Rest in Peace Defenders.
Attention to Orders: The USAF Police Alumni Association hereby recognizes the service and sacrifice of these defenders who so unselfishly paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of this great nation. Rest in Peace Defenders.
SSgt Jorge Delgado
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 29 June 2024
Cause: Non-combat related vehicle accident, CONUS - On Duty
SSgt Delgado was killed on duty while traveling with several other Defenders, when they were involved in a Humvee Rollover. Several other Defenders were injured in the accident as well.
***Pending photo - please submit photo to [email protected]
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 29 June 2024
Cause: Non-combat related vehicle accident, CONUS - On Duty
SSgt Delgado was killed on duty while traveling with several other Defenders, when they were involved in a Humvee Rollover. Several other Defenders were injured in the accident as well.
***Pending photo - please submit photo to [email protected]
SrA Jason Khai Phan
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 12 September 2020
Cause: Non-combat related vehicle accident, while deployed in Kuwait
Senior Airman Jason Khai Phan, photographed in 2019 as an airman first class, 66th Security Forces Squadron, of Anaheim, Calif., died as a result of non-combat related injuries while conducting a routine patrol outside the perimeter of Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 12.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 12 September 2020
Cause: Non-combat related vehicle accident, while deployed in Kuwait
Senior Airman Jason Khai Phan, photographed in 2019 as an airman first class, 66th Security Forces Squadron, of Anaheim, Calif., died as a result of non-combat related injuries while conducting a routine patrol outside the perimeter of Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 12.
TSgt Joseph Lemm
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
TSgt Joseph Lemm and SSgt Louis Bonacasa of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Lemm and Bonacasa along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack. TSgt Lemm is also a Detective with the NYPD.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
TSgt Joseph Lemm and SSgt Louis Bonacasa of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Lemm and Bonacasa along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack. TSgt Lemm is also a Detective with the NYPD.
SSgt Louis Bonacasa
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
SSgt Louis Bonacasa and TSgt Joseph Lemm of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Bonacasa and Lemm along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
SSgt Louis Bonacasa and TSgt Joseph Lemm of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Bonacasa and Lemm along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack.
Airman First Class Kcey E. Ruiz
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
A1C Ruiz and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. A1C Kcey E Ruiz and Sra Nathan C. Sartain; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
A1C Ruiz and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. A1C Kcey E Ruiz and Sra Nathan C. Sartain; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
Senior Airman Nathan Sartain
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
SrA Sartain and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. Senior Airman Nathan C. Sartain, 29; and Airman 1st Class Kcey E. Ruiz, 21; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
SrA Sartain and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. Senior Airman Nathan C. Sartain, 29; and Airman 1st Class Kcey E. Ruiz, 21; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
Non-Combat Line of Duty Fallen Members
Security Policeman Nicholas Jerome Alden
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Cause: Gunfire
Description: Senior Airman Alden, a military police officer assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron RAF Lakenheath Britain, was killed in a terrorist attack. On March 2, 2011 Officer Alden and several Air Force personnel were in the process of boarding a bus in Frankfurt, Germany before deploying to Afghanistan. While in the final stages of loading equipment a suspect approached the bus and fatally shot Officer Alden. The suspect then boarded the bus shouting "Allahu Akbar" and fatally shot the bus driver and severely wounded two other military
personnel.
See SrA Alden's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Cause: Gunfire
Description: Senior Airman Alden, a military police officer assigned to the 48th Security Forces Squadron RAF Lakenheath Britain, was killed in a terrorist attack. On March 2, 2011 Officer Alden and several Air Force personnel were in the process of boarding a bus in Frankfurt, Germany before deploying to Afghanistan. While in the final stages of loading equipment a suspect approached the bus and fatally shot Officer Alden. The suspect then boarded the bus shouting "Allahu Akbar" and fatally shot the bus driver and severely wounded two other military
personnel.
See SrA Alden's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Staff Sergeant Michael Joseph Watts
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Saturday, September 16, 2006
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Sergeant Watts was killed in an automobile accident while returning to the Malstrom (MT) Air Force Base. Sergeant Watts and members of the Air Force Tactical Response unit had been attending a Tactical Entry Training session at FE Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming and were returning to their home base when
the accident occurred. Despite wearing his seat belt, Sergeant Watts received serious injuries when he was ejected from the military police vehicle. He died the following day.
See SSgt Watt's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Saturday, September 16, 2006
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Sergeant Watts was killed in an automobile accident while returning to the Malstrom (MT) Air Force Base. Sergeant Watts and members of the Air Force Tactical Response unit had been attending a Tactical Entry Training session at FE Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming and were returning to their home base when
the accident occurred. Despite wearing his seat belt, Sergeant Watts received serious injuries when he was ejected from the military police vehicle. He died the following day.
See SSgt Watt's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Security Policeman Erin S. Frasier
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Monday, March 13, 2006
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Officer Frasier was killed in an automobile accident while patrolling Edwards Air Force Base in California. While attempting to negotiate a curve on a poorly lighted road, Officer Frasier lost control of her department vehicle and overturned. Officer Frasier was killed instantly.
See Erin S. Frasier's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Monday, March 13, 2006
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Officer Frasier was killed in an automobile accident while patrolling Edwards Air Force Base in California. While attempting to negotiate a curve on a poorly lighted road, Officer Frasier lost control of her department vehicle and overturned. Officer Frasier was killed instantly.
See Erin S. Frasier's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
MSgt Michael D. Harmon
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: January 31, 2002
Cause: Heart Attack
Master Sergeant Michael D. Harmon of the 178th Security Forces Squadron of the Ohio Air National Guard died in the line of duty on January 31, 2002, while serving on active duty in support of Operation Noble Eagle. MSgt Harmon suffered a fatal heart attack during physical training on base.
In May 2015, MSgt Harmon will be recognized on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: January 31, 2002
Cause: Heart Attack
Master Sergeant Michael D. Harmon of the 178th Security Forces Squadron of the Ohio Air National Guard died in the line of duty on January 31, 2002, while serving on active duty in support of Operation Noble Eagle. MSgt Harmon suffered a fatal heart attack during physical training on base.
In May 2015, MSgt Harmon will be recognized on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Technical Sergeant Charles W. Simons, III
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Friday, November 19, 1999
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Description: Technical Sergeant Simons was killed after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Sergeant Simons was struck by suspect's vehicle which was traveling approximately 45 mph. He was taken to a local hospital where he remained unconscious until his death two days later.
See TSgt Simons name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Friday, November 19, 1999
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Description: Technical Sergeant Simons was killed after being struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Sergeant Simons was struck by suspect's vehicle which was traveling approximately 45 mph. He was taken to a local hospital where he remained unconscious until his death two days later.
See TSgt Simons name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Staff Sergeant James R. Day
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Saturday, May 8, 1999
Cause: Accidental
Description: Officer Day was patrolling Tinker Air Force Base after the recent tornado. He was patrolling near a fence that had been knocked down by the tornado. As he tried to avoid the debris on the road, his patrol cruiser flipped over. He died of extreme chest injuries a few hours later.
See A1C Day's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Saturday, May 8, 1999
Cause: Accidental
Description: Officer Day was patrolling Tinker Air Force Base after the recent tornado. He was patrolling near a fence that had been knocked down by the tornado. As he tried to avoid the debris on the road, his patrol cruiser flipped over. He died of extreme chest injuries a few hours later.
See A1C Day's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Security Policeman David R. Schroeder, Jr.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, October 14, 1998
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Airman 1st Class Schroeder and three other Air Force personnel were investigating a suspicious vehicle on the military side of the Kuwait City International Airport. AIC Schroeder was a passenger in the military van when it crashed due to speed and road conditions. The vehicle flipped over and rolled three times when it went from an unpaved road to a paved road.
See A1C Schroeder's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, October 14, 1998
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Airman 1st Class Schroeder and three other Air Force personnel were investigating a suspicious vehicle on the military side of the Kuwait City International Airport. AIC Schroeder was a passenger in the military van when it crashed due to speed and road conditions. The vehicle flipped over and rolled three times when it went from an unpaved road to a paved road.
See A1C Schroeder's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Security Policeman Charles V. Campbell, Jr.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, October 14, 1998
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Airman 1st Class Campbell and three other Air Force personnel were investigating a suspicious vehicle on the military side of the Kuwait City International Airport. AIC Campbell was a passenger in the military van when it crashed due to speed and road conditions. The vehicle flipped over and rolled three times when it went from an unpaved road to a paved road.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, October 14, 1998
Cause: Automobile accident
Description: Airman 1st Class Campbell and three other Air Force personnel were investigating a suspicious vehicle on the military side of the Kuwait City International Airport. AIC Campbell was a passenger in the military van when it crashed due to speed and road conditions. The vehicle flipped over and rolled three times when it went from an unpaved road to a paved road.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page
Technical Sergeant Robert Bruce Butler
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Saturday, January 10, 1998
Cause: Gunfire
Description: TSgt Butler was killed after he stopped a vehicle occupied by suspect who had just killed another serviceman. Suspect shot and killed TSgt Butler and later committed suicide. Incident took place at Edwards Air Force Base located in Bakersfield, California.
See TSgt Butlers name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Saturday, January 10, 1998
Cause: Gunfire
Description: TSgt Butler was killed after he stopped a vehicle occupied by suspect who had just killed another serviceman. Suspect shot and killed TSgt Butler and later committed suicide. Incident took place at Edwards Air Force Base located in Bakersfield, California.
See TSgt Butlers name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Airman First Class Matthew A. Sharp
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1996
Cause: Vehicle Crash
Description: A1C Sharp was a passenger in a USAF Security Police vehicle that was involved in a vehicle crash while en-route to his post. During the crash it is reported that an ammo can in the vehicle struck A1C Sharp in the head causing a fatal head injury. A1C Sharp was assigned to the 448 Missile Security Squadron and his home town is Dayton, Ohio.
A1C Matthew Sharp is not listed on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial or the Officer Down Memorial Page. We are submitting his name for inclusion on these memorials.
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1996
Cause: Vehicle Crash
Description: A1C Sharp was a passenger in a USAF Security Police vehicle that was involved in a vehicle crash while en-route to his post. During the crash it is reported that an ammo can in the vehicle struck A1C Sharp in the head causing a fatal head injury. A1C Sharp was assigned to the 448 Missile Security Squadron and his home town is Dayton, Ohio.
A1C Matthew Sharp is not listed on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial or the Officer Down Memorial Page. We are submitting his name for inclusion on these memorials.
Sergeant Stacy Edward Levay
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1992
Cause: Assault
Description: Sergeant Levay was killed while attempting to stop a robbery attempt at the Andersen Air Force Base commissary in Guam. Sergeant Levay was escorting a commissary clerk with $74,000 to the night depository on the air base when he was attacked by five men. Two suspects were convicted of murder and one suspect was convicted of robbery. The other two suspects were not captured.
See Sgt. Levay's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1992
Cause: Assault
Description: Sergeant Levay was killed while attempting to stop a robbery attempt at the Andersen Air Force Base commissary in Guam. Sergeant Levay was escorting a commissary clerk with $74,000 to the night depository on the air base when he was attacked by five men. Two suspects were convicted of murder and one suspect was convicted of robbery. The other two suspects were not captured.
See Sgt. Levay's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Air Interdiction Agent Timothy Royce Riggs
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, December 11, 1991
Cause: Electrocuted
Description: Officer Riggs stopped to render assistance after an accident. The military vehicle he was in came in contact with a damaged power line. He was electrocuted when he touched the vehicle. He was stationed at Whiteman AFB in Missouri with the 351st Missile Squadron.
See SrA Riggs name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Airman Lorraine "Laurie" Lucas
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: August 20, 1991
Cause: Training Incident
Description: In August of 1991 while stationed at Anderson Air Base, Guam Airman Lucas was participating in training exercise Midnight Trail. While assigned to a M-60 machine gun position the aggressors in the exercise threw a stun grenade into Airman Lucas's position. When the grenade exploded it severely injured Airman Lucas. She died several days later at the base hospital with her parents by her side. Airman Lucas is the first USAF Security Police Woman to die in the line of duty.
At this time Airman Lucas is not on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial or listed on the Officer Down Memorial Page.
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: August 20, 1991
Cause: Training Incident
Description: In August of 1991 while stationed at Anderson Air Base, Guam Airman Lucas was participating in training exercise Midnight Trail. While assigned to a M-60 machine gun position the aggressors in the exercise threw a stun grenade into Airman Lucas's position. When the grenade exploded it severely injured Airman Lucas. She died several days later at the base hospital with her parents by her side. Airman Lucas is the first USAF Security Police Woman to die in the line of duty.
At this time Airman Lucas is not on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial or listed on the Officer Down Memorial Page.
Security Policeman Sean Elms
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Monday, August 12, 1991
Cause: Training accident
Description: Officer Elms was shot during live fire training exercise for security police officers.
See Airman Elms name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Monday, August 12, 1991
Cause: Training accident
Description: Officer Elms was shot during live fire training exercise for security police officers.
See Airman Elms name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Airman First Class Steven M. Faust
United States Air Force, Security Police
EOW: October 28, 1987
Cause: Shot and Killed by Philippine Terrorist
Description: On October 28th, 1987 A1C Steven M. Faust was on his way to work as a Security Policeman at Clark Air Base, Philippines when he was targeted and gunned down by Philippine Terrorists along with another Airman and two others. A1C Faust had been assigned to Clark Air Base since February 20th, 1986 and worked as a Law Enforcement Specialist and K-9 handler. A1C Faust is from Pasadena, Texas.
United States Air Force, Security Police
EOW: October 28, 1987
Cause: Shot and Killed by Philippine Terrorist
Description: On October 28th, 1987 A1C Steven M. Faust was on his way to work as a Security Policeman at Clark Air Base, Philippines when he was targeted and gunned down by Philippine Terrorists along with another Airman and two others. A1C Faust had been assigned to Clark Air Base since February 20th, 1986 and worked as a Law Enforcement Specialist and K-9 handler. A1C Faust is from Pasadena, Texas.
Ellsworth AFB, S. D. - May 1986 - UH-1 Helicopter Crash - Missile Convoy Security
On May 29th, 1986 a USAF UH-1 helicopter with six crew members crashed while providing security for a missile maintenance movement just outside Sturgis, S.D. The pilot Captain Brian G. Snider and Co-pilot 2nd Lt. David H. Gordon were killed in the crash. Three USAF Security Policemen were killed in the crash; Senior Airman Donald Heitkamp, Airman First Class Berry P. Holmes and Staff Sergeant Charles L. Huskey were killed in the crash. USAF Security Police Airman First Class Latania Huguley was the sole survivor of the crash.
Staff Sergeant Charles L. Huskey
United States Air Force, Security Police
EOW: May 29th, 1986
Cause: Helicopter Crash
On May 29th SSgt Huskey was part of a four person fire team assigned to provide missile convoy security. During the convoy the UH-1 helicopter he was in crash just north of Sturgis, SD.
United States Air Force, Security Police
EOW: May 29th, 1986
Cause: Helicopter Crash
On May 29th SSgt Huskey was part of a four person fire team assigned to provide missile convoy security. During the convoy the UH-1 helicopter he was in crash just north of Sturgis, SD.
Senior Airman Donald Heitkamp
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: May 29th, 1986
Cause: Helicopter Crash
On May 29th SrA Heitkamp was part of a four person fire team assigned to provide missile convoy security. During the convoy the UH-1 helicopter he was in crash just north of Sturgis, SD.
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: May 29th, 1986
Cause: Helicopter Crash
On May 29th SrA Heitkamp was part of a four person fire team assigned to provide missile convoy security. During the convoy the UH-1 helicopter he was in crash just north of Sturgis, SD.
Airman First Class Berry P. Holmes
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: May 29th, 1986
Cause: Helicopter Crash
On May 29th A1C Holmes was part of a four person fire team assigned to provide missile convoy security. During the convoy the UH-1 helicopter he was in crash just north of Sturgis, SD.
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: May 29th, 1986
Cause: Helicopter Crash
On May 29th A1C Holmes was part of a four person fire team assigned to provide missile convoy security. During the convoy the UH-1 helicopter he was in crash just north of Sturgis, SD.
Technical Sergeant James W Chatman
United States Air Force Security Police - Law Enforcement Specialist
EOW: April 23, 1984
Cause: Heart Attack following Base Exercise
Description: TSgt Chatman was the A-Flight Chief at Lackland AFB on April 23rd, 1984. The base was getting ready for an ATC inspection and the Security Police Squadron was conducting an anti-robbery exercise at the base exchange. TSgt Chatman was ordered to do in-person post checks around the perimeter of the cordon. Upon completion of the exercise TSgt Chatman returned to the SP Desk/Operations where his wife was awaiting on a phone line to speak with him. He had a brief conversation with his wife and then collapsed from a heart attack. TSgt Chatman was transported to Wilford Hall Medical Center and later died from cardiac failure.
TSgt Chatman is a Vietnam War era USAF Security Policeman.
United States Air Force Security Police - Law Enforcement Specialist
EOW: April 23, 1984
Cause: Heart Attack following Base Exercise
Description: TSgt Chatman was the A-Flight Chief at Lackland AFB on April 23rd, 1984. The base was getting ready for an ATC inspection and the Security Police Squadron was conducting an anti-robbery exercise at the base exchange. TSgt Chatman was ordered to do in-person post checks around the perimeter of the cordon. Upon completion of the exercise TSgt Chatman returned to the SP Desk/Operations where his wife was awaiting on a phone line to speak with him. He had a brief conversation with his wife and then collapsed from a heart attack. TSgt Chatman was transported to Wilford Hall Medical Center and later died from cardiac failure.
TSgt Chatman is a Vietnam War era USAF Security Policeman.
Airman Daniel J. Kopp
United States Air Force, Security Specialist, Missile Security
EOW: March 8, 1983
Cause: Accidental Shooting
Description: On March 8, 1983, one man of a two-man security team was accidentally shot and killed by his partner. The victim was identified as Airman Daniel J. Kopp, age 20. Amn Kopp's team member had unknowingly chambered a round into his M-16 forgetting to take out the magazine. When he "Dry Fired" the weapons it discharged striking Amn Kopp at close range. Airman Kopp died at the scene despite CPR and a helicopter rescue team. Airman Kopp was assigned to the 45th Missile Security Squadron, Ellsworth AFB, SD.
Watch Airman Daniel J. Kopp tribute video:
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United States Air Force, Security Specialist, Missile Security
EOW: March 8, 1983
Cause: Accidental Shooting
Description: On March 8, 1983, one man of a two-man security team was accidentally shot and killed by his partner. The victim was identified as Airman Daniel J. Kopp, age 20. Amn Kopp's team member had unknowingly chambered a round into his M-16 forgetting to take out the magazine. When he "Dry Fired" the weapons it discharged striking Amn Kopp at close range. Airman Kopp died at the scene despite CPR and a helicopter rescue team. Airman Kopp was assigned to the 45th Missile Security Squadron, Ellsworth AFB, SD.
Watch Airman Daniel J. Kopp tribute video:
http://sproutvideo.com/videos/4c9bdab71f11eec5c4
Whiteman AFB, MO - Charlie Fire Team - JUNE 11TH, 1982
On June 11, 1982, Whiteman AFB, lost six Airmen after their UH-1F Iroquois helicopter crashed in a rural area 30 miles south of Kansas City.
The two pilots from Detachment 9 of the 37th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery squadron, and four security policemen, from the 352nd Missile Security Squadron were providing security for a routine Air Force convoy transporting weapons system from Whiteman to a launch silo near Passaic, Mo. At the time, the UH-1 helicopter was one of four assigned to a military unit responsible of monitoring 50 of the Whiteman area missile silos.
The two pilots from Detachment 9 of the 37th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery squadron, and four security policemen, from the 352nd Missile Security Squadron were providing security for a routine Air Force convoy transporting weapons system from Whiteman to a launch silo near Passaic, Mo. At the time, the UH-1 helicopter was one of four assigned to a military unit responsible of monitoring 50 of the Whiteman area missile silos.
Security Policeman, SSgt Richard Bohling
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: SSgt Bohling was the Charlie Fire Team Leader when he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: SSgt Bohling was the Charlie Fire Team Leader when he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
Security Policeman, SrA Marion Lee Pace
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: SrA Pace was a member of Charlie Fire Team he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: SrA Pace was a member of Charlie Fire Team he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
Security Policeman, SrA David Jones
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: SrA Jones was a member of Charlie Fire Team he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: SrA Jones was a member of Charlie Fire Team he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
Security Policeman, Sgt Thomas "Tiny" Meredith
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: Sgt Meredith was a member of Charlie Fire Team he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
United States Air Force, Security Police - Security Specialist
EOW: June 11, 1982
Cause: Helicopter Crash
Description: Sgt Meredith was a member of Charlie Fire Team he and his fire team were killed near Whiteman AFB, Missouri. Please visit our Charlie Fire Team page to learn more about the brave men who gave their lives protected our country.
Security Policeman William C. Herrington
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: Saturday, November 15, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Security Policeman William Herrington was killed by terrorist assassins while stationed in Incrlik, Turkey. Policeman Herrington was on his way to work in full uniform when four terrorists surrounded his vehicle while he was backing out of his driveway. Over 50 shots were fired at him, 17 of which struck him. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page
United States Air Force Security Police
EOW: Saturday, November 15, 1980
Cause: Gunfire
Security Policeman William Herrington was killed by terrorist assassins while stationed in Incrlik, Turkey. Policeman Herrington was on his way to work in full uniform when four terrorists surrounded his vehicle while he was backing out of his driveway. Over 50 shots were fired at him, 17 of which struck him. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Information obtained from the Officer Down Memorial Page
Security Policeman Robert R. Dover
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Sunday, March 18, 1979
Cause: Vehicular assault
Description: Officer Dover was killed when a motorist ran a car through a guard gate, hitting the guard post and killing the officer on duty. He was assigned to the Kelly Air Force Base in Texas at the time of his death.
See SSgt Dover's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Staff Sergeant Thomas L. Campbell
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Description: Officer Campbell was dispatched to check the area for a suspicious individual. When he arrived, he encountered a 16 year old juvenile stealing a bicycle. As he was approached the boy shot the officer. He was with the 42D Security Police Squadron at Maxwell Air Force Base.
See SSgt Campbell's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1978
Cause: Gunfire
Description: Officer Campbell was dispatched to check the area for a suspicious individual. When he arrived, he encountered a 16 year old juvenile stealing a bicycle. As he was approached the boy shot the officer. He was with the 42D Security Police Squadron at Maxwell Air Force Base.
See SSgt Campbell's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Security Policeman Robert Scott Gray
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Friday, January 6, 1978
Cause: Stabbed
Description: Officer Gray was stabbed in the chest as he attempted to apprehend trespassers at the Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines. Officer Gray had been assigned to the 3rd Security Police Squadron.
See A1C Gray's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Friday, January 6, 1978
Cause: Stabbed
Description: Officer Gray was stabbed in the chest as he attempted to apprehend trespassers at the Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines. Officer Gray had been assigned to the 3rd Security Police Squadron.
See A1C Gray's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Airman First Class Daniel P Schlim
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: December 25, 1976
Cause: Gunshot
Description: A1C Daniel P Schlim and other Security Police members were at the Main Gate at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona when another Airman pulled his service revolver and shot Schlim in the chest killing him. A1C Schlim is from West Covina, California and was 19 years old at the time of his death. The airman who fired the shot was Court Martial for Involuntary Manslaughter and Dereliction of Duty.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: December 25, 1976
Cause: Gunshot
Description: A1C Daniel P Schlim and other Security Police members were at the Main Gate at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona when another Airman pulled his service revolver and shot Schlim in the chest killing him. A1C Schlim is from West Covina, California and was 19 years old at the time of his death. The airman who fired the shot was Court Martial for Involuntary Manslaughter and Dereliction of Duty.
Technical Sergeant Isiah Roberts
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Thursday, April 17, 1969
Cause: Gunfire
Description: Sergeant Roberts and Sergeant Reynolds responded to a domestic disturbance on George Air Force Base, San Bernardino, California. The suspect (also military) opened fire on the Air Force Policeman, killing Sergeant Roberts and wounding Sergeant Reynolds.
See TSgt Roberts' name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Thursday, April 17, 1969
Cause: Gunfire
Description: Sergeant Roberts and Sergeant Reynolds responded to a domestic disturbance on George Air Force Base, San Bernardino, California. The suspect (also military) opened fire on the Air Force Policeman, killing Sergeant Roberts and wounding Sergeant Reynolds.
See TSgt Roberts' name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Security Policeman Roy Lee Hursey
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, February 27, 1963
Cause: Aircraft accident
Description: Aircraft accident. Officer was working at the security gate when an airplane struck the gate, killing the officer. Officer Hursey was stationed at Eielson Air Force Base with the 5010 Air Base Group.
See A1C Hursey's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: Wednesday, February 27, 1963
Cause: Aircraft accident
Description: Aircraft accident. Officer was working at the security gate when an airplane struck the gate, killing the officer. Officer Hursey was stationed at Eielson Air Force Base with the 5010 Air Base Group.
See A1C Hursey's name on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Honoring the Fallen
Honoring those who fought and died in Operation Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Jacobson
EOW: September 28, 2005
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Amn Jacobson was killed on September 28, 2005 near Camp Bucca, Iraq when the vehicle she was riding in was struck by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) . She was the first security forces member killed in the War on Terror and the first killed in action since the Vietnam War.
EOW: September 28, 2005
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Amn Jacobson was killed on September 28, 2005 near Camp Bucca, Iraq when the vehicle she was riding in was struck by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) . She was the first security forces member killed in the War on Terror and the first killed in action since the Vietnam War.
Staff Sergeant Brian McElroy
EOW: January 22, 2006
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: SSgt McElroy and Tech. Sgt. Jason Norton were killed on the same patrol 18 miles north of Baghdad when their vehicle struck by an improvised explosive device.
EOW: January 22, 2006
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: SSgt McElroy and Tech. Sgt. Jason Norton were killed on the same patrol 18 miles north of Baghdad when their vehicle struck by an improvised explosive device.
Technical Sergeant Jason Norton
EOW: January 22, 2006
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Tech. Sgt. Norton and SSgt Brian McElroy were killed on the same patrol 18 miles north of Baghdad when their vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device.
EOW: January 22, 2006
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Tech. Sgt. Norton and SSgt Brian McElroy were killed on the same patrol 18 miles north of Baghdad when their vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device.
Airman 1st Class Leebernard Chavis
EOW: October 14, 2006
Cause: Hostile Gunfire
Description: Airmen Chavis was killed in Baghdad, Iraq by an enemy sniper while supporting an Iraqi police convoy.
EOW: October 14, 2006
Cause: Hostile Gunfire
Description: Airmen Chavis was killed in Baghdad, Iraq by an enemy sniper while supporting an Iraqi police convoy.
Staff Sergeant John T. Self
EOW: May 14, 2007
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: While on his 79th combat patrol, Staff Sgt. Self was killed while assisting Iraqis in the streets of Baghdad when the vehicle he was riding in was struck by an Improvised explosive device.
EOW: May 14, 2007
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: While on his 79th combat patrol, Staff Sgt. Self was killed while assisting Iraqis in the streets of Baghdad when the vehicle he was riding in was struck by an Improvised explosive device.
Airman 1st Class Jason Nathan
EOW: June 23, 2007
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Airman Nathan was killed, June 23, 2007 in Iraq when the vehicle he was riding in was struck by an improvised explosive device.
EOW: June 23, 2007
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Airman Nathan was killed, June 23, 2007 in Iraq when the vehicle he was riding in was struck by an improvised explosive device.
Staff Sergeant Travis Griffin
EOW: April 3, 2008
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Staff Sgt. Griffin was killed during his fourth tour in Iraq while on patrol near Baghdad. The vehicle he was riding in was struck by an improvised explosive device.
EOW: April 3, 2008
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Staff Sgt. Griffin was killed during his fourth tour in Iraq while on patrol near Baghdad. The vehicle he was riding in was struck by an improvised explosive device.
1st Lieutenant Joseph Helton
EOW: September 8, 2009
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Lt. Helton was killed while on a patrol near Baghdad, Iraq when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device. A 2007 Air Force Academy graduate, he was the first security forces officer killed in action in the War on Terror.
EOW: September 8, 2009
Cause: Improvised Explosive Device
Description: Lt. Helton was killed while on a patrol near Baghdad, Iraq when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device. A 2007 Air Force Academy graduate, he was the first security forces officer killed in action in the War on Terror.
Staff Sergeant Todd "T.J." Lobraico
EOW: 5 September 2013
Cause: Hostile Gunfire
Staff Sergeant Lobraico was killed after his unit was ambushed and attacked by insurgents by small arms fire while on patrol outside Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.
EOW: 5 September 2013
Cause: Hostile Gunfire
Staff Sergeant Lobraico was killed after his unit was ambushed and attacked by insurgents by small arms fire while on patrol outside Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.
Senior Airman Nathan Sartain
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
SrA Sartain and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. Senior Airman Nathan C. Sartain, 29; and Airman 1st Class Kcey E. Ruiz, 21; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
SrA Sartain and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. Senior Airman Nathan C. Sartain, 29; and Airman 1st Class Kcey E. Ruiz, 21; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
Airman First Class Kcey E. Ruiz
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
A1C Ruiz and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. A1C Kcey E Ruiz and Sra Nathan C. Sartain; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 2 October 2015
Cause: Aircraft Crash
A1C Ruiz and 11 others were killed when a C-130 crashed while serving in Afghanistan. A1C Kcey E Ruiz and Sra Nathan C. Sartain; were both assigned to the 66th Security Forces Squadron at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts. They performed fly-away security team missions, guarding aircraft, cargo, crew and passengers.
TSgt Joseph Lemm
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
TSgt Joseph Lemm and SSgt Louis Bonacasa of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Lemm and Bonacasa along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack. TSgt Lemm is also a Detective with the NYPD.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
TSgt Joseph Lemm and SSgt Louis Bonacasa of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Lemm and Bonacasa along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack. TSgt Lemm is also a Detective with the NYPD.
SSgt Louis Bonacasa
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
SSgt Louis Bonacasa and TSgt Joseph Lemm of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Bonacasa and Lemm along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack.
United States Air Force Security Forces
EOW: 21 December 2015
Cause: Taliban Suicide Bomber Attack
SSgt Louis Bonacasa and TSgt Joseph Lemm of the 105th Security Forces Squadron were part of an off-base movement when a Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle crashed into the movement and detonated his bomb. Security Forces members Bonacasa and Lemm along with four AFOSI special agents were all killed in the attack.
Fallen Security Police Members from Vietnam
Jensen, Terance Kay
Da Nang, 23rd ABG/APS
DOD: 1 July 1965
Jones, James Bruce
Da Nang, 6252nd APS: DOD: 25 JAN 1966
Fields, Robert L. III
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th APS: DOD: 27JAN1966
Gay, Gary Paul
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th APS: DOD: 27JAN1966
Woodward, Richard R.
Da Nang, 6252nd APS; 35th APS: DOD: 08 FEB 1966
Holbrook, Horace A.
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS: DOD: 12 MAY 1966
Packer, Joseph E.
Dong Ha, 14th APS; AUG DET 1/620 TCS:
DOD: 16 JUN 1966
Sisley, Russell J.
Dong Ha, 14th APS; AUG DET 1/620 TCS:
DOD: 16 JUN 1966
Lehman, Millard W.
Binh Thuy, 632nd APS: DOD: 08 JUL 1966
Kelsey, J C
Nha Trang, 14th APS: DOD: 02 DEC 1966
Bevich Jr., George M.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS K9: DOD: 04 DEC 1966
Riddle, Oliver J.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS: DOD: 04 DEC 1966
Gabriel, Charles D.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS: DOD: 06 JAN 1967
Fuller, Gary L.
Da Nang, 366th SPS, K9: DOD: 27 FEB 1967
Deuster Jr., William J.
Udorn, 825th, CDS: DOD: 27 FEB 1967
Willis, Thomas M.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 05 JUN 1967
Kemp, Jimmy
Phu Cat, 37th SPS: DOD: 06 JUN 1967
Bridges, Robert E.
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS: DOD: 06 JUN 1967
Ford, Bernard F.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS K9: DOD: 05 JUL 1967
Harden Jr., Roosevelt
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 11 JUL 1967
Pascoe, Robert E.
Pleiku, 633rd SPS: DOD: 18 JUL 1967
Moon, Jerry R.
Tuy Hoa, 31st SPS: DOD: 07 SEP 1967
Steen, Lenord L.
UBon, 8th SPS: DOD: 08 OCT 1967
Perez, Carlos A.
Pleiku, 633rd SPS: DOD: 01 DEC 1967
Mills, Roger B.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Fischer, Louis H.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Muse, Edward G.
Bien Hoa, AUG 3rd SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
SP Augmentee
Maisey, Reginald V. (Capt)
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Hebron, Charles E.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Cyr, William J.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Midkiff, Gary B.
Binh Thuy, 632nd SPS: DOD: 2 FEB 1968
Malone, Bobby J.
Ubon, 8th SPS: DOD: 03 FEB 1968
Boyd, James
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS, K9: DOD: 28 FEB 1968
Cole, John M.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS: DOD: 8 FEB 1968
Kopfer, John J.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 21 FEB 1968
Francis, James E.
Korat RTAFB 388th SPSDOD: 11 Mar 1968
Bryant, Charles E.
Don Muang, 631st SPS:DOD: 11 APR 1968
Faircloth, Larry R.
DOD: 04 May 1968
Milligan, Randall G.
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th APS:DOD: 15 MAY1968
Morgan, Charles R.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 12 AUG 1968
Treen, Harlin P. (Major)
Tan Son Nhut, 377th CSG:
DOD: 12 AUG 1968
Webb, Robert C.
Udorn, 432nd SPS:DOD 18 NOV 1968
Bestmann, Charles E.
Phan Rang, 822nd CSPS (TDY): DOD: 28 NOV 1968
Cook, Danny R.
Korat RTAFB, 388th SPS: DOD: 13 DEC 1968
Closson, James S.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 12 JAN 1969
Gray, George C.
Qui Nhon, 37th SPS: DOD: 29 MAR 1969
Adams, Royce H.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 14 APR 1969
Grillo, Lawrence H.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 28 MAY 1969
Loftis, Joel C.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 07 JUN 1969
Orsua, Charles D.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 15 JUL 1969
Foster, Tony C.
Phu Cat 821st CSPS: DOD: 05 DEC 1969
Mac Arthur, Dale A.
Phu Cat, 821st CSPS: DOD: 08 DEC 1969
Holley, Glynn B.
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th SPS: DOD: 26 DEC1969
Robertson, Robert M.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 27 JAN 1970
Adams, Erhard J. "Jimmy"
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th SPS: DOD: 02 NOV 1970
England, James C.
U-Tapao, 635th SPS: DOD: 01 MAR 1970
Galloway, Melvin R.
Korat, RTAFB, 388th SPS: DOD: 06 MAR 1970
Park, Irving G.
Phu Cat, 37th SPS: DOD: 06 MAR 1970
Piner, John R.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 11 MAR 1970
Mc Donald, Ronald I.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 14 MAR 1970
Neel, Robert R.
Nha Trang, 14th SPS: DOD: 01 MAY 1970
Palmer, Robert A.
Nakhon Phanom, RTAFB, 56th SPS: DOD: 02 MAY 1970
Solomon, Sidney M.
Binh Thuy, 632nd SPS:DOD: 16 MAY 1970
Evans Jr., John H.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 07 AUG 1970
Krizanowski, Walter T.
Don Muang, 631st APS: DOD: 25 AUG 1970
Sauer, Paul C.
Don Muang, 631st APS: DOD: 25 AUG 1970
Grenier, Joseph K.
Nha Trang, 327th CSG, 1st Flt (Surgical) DET:
DOD: 04 SEP 1970
Wood Jr., Bertram
Pleiku, 6254th ABS/AP: DOD: 25 SEP 1970
Whitfield, Jesse J.
Udorn, DET 1(Nam Phong Afld), 432nd SPS
DOD: 08 OCT 1970
Stewart, Eric V.V.D.
U-Tapao, 635th SPS: DOD: 09 DEC 1970
Pacio, George H.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 21 DEC 1970
Wissig, Edward S.
Phu Cat, 12th SPS: DOD: 12 FEB 1971
Davis Jr., Aaron
Phu Cat, 12th SPS: DOD: 12 FEB 1971
Hicks, James R.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 06 MAR 1971
McFadden, Samuel L.
U-Tapao, 645th SPS: DOD: 10 MAR 1971
Nix, John David
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 25 APR 1971
Botzen, Willy K.
Da Nang, 23rd ABG/APS; 6252nd APS; 35th APS; 366th SPS; Ubon, 8th SPS:
DOD: 20 SEP 1971
Supnet, Richard A.
Cam Ranh Bay, 483rd SPS: DOD: 23 SEP 1971
Anderson, Herman B.
U-Tapao, 635th SPS: DOD: 08 OCT 1971
Peterson Jr., Rufus G.
Pleiku, 633rd SPS: DOD: 19 NOV 1971
Bolster, Dan A.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 07 JAN 1972
Jones, Bruce Dale
Tan Son Nhut, 377 SPS: DOD: 9 Mar 1972
Porovich, Steve
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 21 APR 1972
Slaughter Jr., Freddie L.
Saigon, 93rd SPS: DOD: 30 JUL 1972
Stepp, Charles H.
Da Nang, 6498th SPS: DOD: 05 SEP 1972
Birket, Scott L.
Da Nang, 6498th SPS: DOD: 30 SEP 1972
McNeill, Michael S.
Da Nang, 6498th SPS: DOD: 05 DEC 1972
DeWolf, Dale L.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 05 FEB 1973
Carr, Rodney G.
Saigon, 804th (Hospital) SPS: DOD: 10 MAR 1973
McKnight, Clarence
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 12 JUN 1973
Davis, John B.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 14 JUN 1973
Cordon, Hubert C.
Nakhon Phanom, 388th SPS: DOD: 30 JUN 1973
Blakeney, Melvin J.
Nakhon Phanom 56th SPS: DOD: 07 JUL 1973
Mc Kelvey, William R.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 – SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
London, Dennis W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Black, Jimmy P.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Coyle, Gerald A.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Fritz, Gerald W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Dwyer, Thomas D.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Ilaoa, Faleagafula
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Mathias, Robert P.
NKP, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Ford, Bob W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Glenn, Jackie D.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Higgs, David A.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Moran, Edgar C. II
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Hankamer, Gregory L.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Nealis, Tommy R.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 – SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Hamlin, Darrell L.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Collums, Bobby G.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Ross, Robert W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Da Nang, 23rd ABG/APS
DOD: 1 July 1965
Jones, James Bruce
Da Nang, 6252nd APS: DOD: 25 JAN 1966
Fields, Robert L. III
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th APS: DOD: 27JAN1966
Gay, Gary Paul
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th APS: DOD: 27JAN1966
Woodward, Richard R.
Da Nang, 6252nd APS; 35th APS: DOD: 08 FEB 1966
Holbrook, Horace A.
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS: DOD: 12 MAY 1966
Packer, Joseph E.
Dong Ha, 14th APS; AUG DET 1/620 TCS:
DOD: 16 JUN 1966
Sisley, Russell J.
Dong Ha, 14th APS; AUG DET 1/620 TCS:
DOD: 16 JUN 1966
Lehman, Millard W.
Binh Thuy, 632nd APS: DOD: 08 JUL 1966
Kelsey, J C
Nha Trang, 14th APS: DOD: 02 DEC 1966
Bevich Jr., George M.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS K9: DOD: 04 DEC 1966
Riddle, Oliver J.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS: DOD: 04 DEC 1966
Gabriel, Charles D.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS: DOD: 06 JAN 1967
Fuller, Gary L.
Da Nang, 366th SPS, K9: DOD: 27 FEB 1967
Deuster Jr., William J.
Udorn, 825th, CDS: DOD: 27 FEB 1967
Willis, Thomas M.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 05 JUN 1967
Kemp, Jimmy
Phu Cat, 37th SPS: DOD: 06 JUN 1967
Bridges, Robert E.
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS: DOD: 06 JUN 1967
Ford, Bernard F.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS K9: DOD: 05 JUL 1967
Harden Jr., Roosevelt
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 11 JUL 1967
Pascoe, Robert E.
Pleiku, 633rd SPS: DOD: 18 JUL 1967
Moon, Jerry R.
Tuy Hoa, 31st SPS: DOD: 07 SEP 1967
Steen, Lenord L.
UBon, 8th SPS: DOD: 08 OCT 1967
Perez, Carlos A.
Pleiku, 633rd SPS: DOD: 01 DEC 1967
Mills, Roger B.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Fischer, Louis H.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Muse, Edward G.
Bien Hoa, AUG 3rd SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
SP Augmentee
Maisey, Reginald V. (Capt)
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Hebron, Charles E.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Cyr, William J.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 31 JAN 1968
Midkiff, Gary B.
Binh Thuy, 632nd SPS: DOD: 2 FEB 1968
Malone, Bobby J.
Ubon, 8th SPS: DOD: 03 FEB 1968
Boyd, James
Bien Hoa, 3rd SPS, K9: DOD: 28 FEB 1968
Cole, John M.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th APS: DOD: 8 FEB 1968
Kopfer, John J.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 21 FEB 1968
Francis, James E.
Korat RTAFB 388th SPSDOD: 11 Mar 1968
Bryant, Charles E.
Don Muang, 631st SPS:DOD: 11 APR 1968
Faircloth, Larry R.
DOD: 04 May 1968
Milligan, Randall G.
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th APS:DOD: 15 MAY1968
Morgan, Charles R.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 12 AUG 1968
Treen, Harlin P. (Major)
Tan Son Nhut, 377th CSG:
DOD: 12 AUG 1968
Webb, Robert C.
Udorn, 432nd SPS:DOD 18 NOV 1968
Bestmann, Charles E.
Phan Rang, 822nd CSPS (TDY): DOD: 28 NOV 1968
Cook, Danny R.
Korat RTAFB, 388th SPS: DOD: 13 DEC 1968
Closson, James S.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 12 JAN 1969
Gray, George C.
Qui Nhon, 37th SPS: DOD: 29 MAR 1969
Adams, Royce H.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 14 APR 1969
Grillo, Lawrence H.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 28 MAY 1969
Loftis, Joel C.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 07 JUN 1969
Orsua, Charles D.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 15 JUL 1969
Foster, Tony C.
Phu Cat 821st CSPS: DOD: 05 DEC 1969
Mac Arthur, Dale A.
Phu Cat, 821st CSPS: DOD: 08 DEC 1969
Holley, Glynn B.
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th SPS: DOD: 26 DEC1969
Robertson, Robert M.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 27 JAN 1970
Adams, Erhard J. "Jimmy"
Cam Ranh Bay, 12th SPS: DOD: 02 NOV 1970
England, James C.
U-Tapao, 635th SPS: DOD: 01 MAR 1970
Galloway, Melvin R.
Korat, RTAFB, 388th SPS: DOD: 06 MAR 1970
Park, Irving G.
Phu Cat, 37th SPS: DOD: 06 MAR 1970
Piner, John R.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 11 MAR 1970
Mc Donald, Ronald I.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 14 MAR 1970
Neel, Robert R.
Nha Trang, 14th SPS: DOD: 01 MAY 1970
Palmer, Robert A.
Nakhon Phanom, RTAFB, 56th SPS: DOD: 02 MAY 1970
Solomon, Sidney M.
Binh Thuy, 632nd SPS:DOD: 16 MAY 1970
Evans Jr., John H.
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 07 AUG 1970
Krizanowski, Walter T.
Don Muang, 631st APS: DOD: 25 AUG 1970
Sauer, Paul C.
Don Muang, 631st APS: DOD: 25 AUG 1970
Grenier, Joseph K.
Nha Trang, 327th CSG, 1st Flt (Surgical) DET:
DOD: 04 SEP 1970
Wood Jr., Bertram
Pleiku, 6254th ABS/AP: DOD: 25 SEP 1970
Whitfield, Jesse J.
Udorn, DET 1(Nam Phong Afld), 432nd SPS
DOD: 08 OCT 1970
Stewart, Eric V.V.D.
U-Tapao, 635th SPS: DOD: 09 DEC 1970
Pacio, George H.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 21 DEC 1970
Wissig, Edward S.
Phu Cat, 12th SPS: DOD: 12 FEB 1971
Davis Jr., Aaron
Phu Cat, 12th SPS: DOD: 12 FEB 1971
Hicks, James R.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 06 MAR 1971
McFadden, Samuel L.
U-Tapao, 645th SPS: DOD: 10 MAR 1971
Nix, John David
Phan Rang, 35th SPS: DOD: 25 APR 1971
Botzen, Willy K.
Da Nang, 23rd ABG/APS; 6252nd APS; 35th APS; 366th SPS; Ubon, 8th SPS:
DOD: 20 SEP 1971
Supnet, Richard A.
Cam Ranh Bay, 483rd SPS: DOD: 23 SEP 1971
Anderson, Herman B.
U-Tapao, 635th SPS: DOD: 08 OCT 1971
Peterson Jr., Rufus G.
Pleiku, 633rd SPS: DOD: 19 NOV 1971
Bolster, Dan A.
Da Nang, 366th SPS: DOD: 07 JAN 1972
Jones, Bruce Dale
Tan Son Nhut, 377 SPS: DOD: 9 Mar 1972
Porovich, Steve
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 21 APR 1972
Slaughter Jr., Freddie L.
Saigon, 93rd SPS: DOD: 30 JUL 1972
Stepp, Charles H.
Da Nang, 6498th SPS: DOD: 05 SEP 1972
Birket, Scott L.
Da Nang, 6498th SPS: DOD: 30 SEP 1972
McNeill, Michael S.
Da Nang, 6498th SPS: DOD: 05 DEC 1972
DeWolf, Dale L.
Tan Son Nhut, 377th SPS: DOD: 05 FEB 1973
Carr, Rodney G.
Saigon, 804th (Hospital) SPS: DOD: 10 MAR 1973
McKnight, Clarence
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 12 JUN 1973
Davis, John B.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS: DOD: 14 JUN 1973
Cordon, Hubert C.
Nakhon Phanom, 388th SPS: DOD: 30 JUN 1973
Blakeney, Melvin J.
Nakhon Phanom 56th SPS: DOD: 07 JUL 1973
Mc Kelvey, William R.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 – SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
London, Dennis W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Black, Jimmy P.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Coyle, Gerald A.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Fritz, Gerald W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Dwyer, Thomas D.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Ilaoa, Faleagafula
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Mathias, Robert P.
NKP, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Ford, Bob W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Glenn, Jackie D.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Higgs, David A.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Moran, Edgar C. II
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Hankamer, Gregory L.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Nealis, Tommy R.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 – SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Hamlin, Darrell L.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Collums, Bobby G.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation
Ross, Robert W.
Nakhon Phanom, 56th SPS:
DOD: 13 MAY 1975 - SS Mayaguez Rescue Operation