Vietnam War
| Unit | 602nd Tactical Fighter Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Canon City Colorado |
| Date of Death | April 29 1966 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Lieutenant Colonel Boston was a member of the 602nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, 14th Air Commando Wing, Ubon, Thailand. On April 29, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Skyraider Attack Aircraft (A1-E) on a search and rescue mission about 5 miles west of the Black River in Son La Province, North Vietnam when he was reported missing. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. LTC Boston's remains have been recovered and identified.
