Vietnam War
Unit | Marine Attack Squadron 122 |
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Rank | Major U.S. Marine Corps |
Entered Service From | Puyallup Washington |
Date of Death | December 22 1967 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Major Fors was a member of the Marine Attack Squadron 122, Marine Air Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On December 22, 1967, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4B) over northern Saravane Province, Laos, when his aircraft was hit by enemy fire and he parachuted to the ground. He was declared missing. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.