Larry Carl Jamerson

Vietnam War
Unit17th Aviation Company
RankSpecialist 6 U.S. Army
Entered Service FromRosman North Carolina
Date of DeathApril 21 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Specialist, Sixth Class Jamerson was a member of 17th Aviation Company, 214th Aviation Battalion, 16th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade. On April 21, 1968, he was a door gunner of a Bell Iroquois Utility Helicopter (UH-1H) on a combat mission in South Vietnam. After it left Phu Bai it ran into bad weather and radio contact was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.