Vietnam War
Unit | 1131st Special Activities Squadron |
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Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
Entered Service From | Deerfield Wisconsin |
Date of Death | April 4 1965 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Draeger was a member of 1131st Special Activities Squadron. On April 4, 1965, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Skyraider (A-1H) over the Gulf of Tonkin just north of the Ham Rong Bridge, North Vietnam when the aircraft was shot down and exploded. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.