Vietnam War
Unit | 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron |
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Rank | Major U.S. Air Force |
Entered Service From | Fortuna California |
Date of Death | October 4 1967 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Major Lillund was a member of the 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On October 4, 1967, he was the bombardier/navigator of a Thunderchief Fighter (F-105F) on a bombing mission 10 miles northwest of Phu Tho, Vinh Phu Province, North Vietnam, when radio contact was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.