Peter Charles Forame

Vietnam War
Unit2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
RankFirst Lieutenant U.S. Army
Entered Service FromMc Lean Virginia
Date of DeathDecember 19 1971
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
First Lieutenant Forame was a member of the Air Cavalry Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. On December 19, 1971, he was the co-pilot of a Hughes Cayuse Observation Helicopter on a bomb assessment mission southeast of Bambe, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia when the aircraft came under intense fire, burst into flames and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.