William Louis Kinkade

Vietnam War
Unit555th Tactical Fighter Squadron
RankCaptain U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromCorvallis Oregon
Date of DeathSeptember 1 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Notes
Captain Kinkade was a member of the 555th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On September 1, 1968, he was flying in a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4D) over North Vietnam. On September 1, 1968, he was the navigator of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4D) on a mission over North Vietnam, when his aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.