Darl Russell Bloom

Vietnam War
UnitMarine Composite Squadron 1
RankCaptain U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service FromMorrisdale Pennsylvania
Date of DeathNovember 13 1964
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Notes
Captain Bloom was a member of the Marine Composite Squadron 1, Marine Air Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On November 13, 1964, he was the pilot of a Vought Crusader Reconnaissance Fighter (RF-8A) over Danang, South Vietnam, when his plane collided with another. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.