Gone but Not forgotten.

In Memory of a Crew Lost

First EC-47 Crew Lost to enemy ground fire,
March 9, 1967 aboard aircraft 43-49201
Callsign "Tide-86"

Members of the 361st TEWS and Det. 1, 6994th SS  at  Nha Trang  were lost

while on an unarmed   EC-47  reconnaissance mission over South Vietnam.

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361st Tactical Electronics Warfare Squadron

Ivel Doan Freeman    Major   Age: 40    Home: Englewood, CO.

Leroy Preston Bohrer   Major   Age: 39   Home: Arlington, VA.

Roger Paul Richardson   Captain   Age: 32   Home: Great Falls, MT

Prentice Fay Brenton   Staff Sergeant   Age: 40   Home: Spokane, WA.

Det. 1,  6994th Security Squadron

Raymond Francis Leftwich   Technical Sergeant   Age: 41   Home: Fort Scott, KS.

Charles Dwayne Land   Airman First Class   Age: 24   Home: Denver, CO.

Daniel Cortez Reese   Airman First Class   Age: 22   Home: Bluefield, VA.

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Major LeRoy Preston Bohrer

Lorraine Waterhouse, daughter of Major Bohrer at the Memorial Plauqe

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