Thomas Truett Hensley

Vietnam War
Unit469th Tactical Fighter Squadron
RankMajor U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromLafayette Louisiana
Date of DeathMarch 17 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Notes
Major Hensley was a member of the 469th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On March 17, 1968, he was the pilot of a Thunderchief Fighter (F-105D) on a mission over Laos, when his aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.