Ariel Lindley Cross

Vietnam War
UnitMarine Composite Squadron 1
RankCaptain U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service FromDes Moines Iowa
Date of DeathJuly 17 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Notes
Captain Cross was a member of the Marine Composite Squadron 1, Marine Air Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On July 17, 1968, he was flying in a Skyknight Electronic Surveillance Aircraft (EF10-B) over South Vietnam, when contact was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.