Vietnam War
Unit | 6th Special Operations Squadron |
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Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
Entered Service From | East St. Louis Illinois |
Date of Death | September 29 1968 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Newberry was a member of the 6th Special Operations Squadron. On September 29, 1968, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Skyraider (A-1H) on a mission over Saravane Province, Laos, when his aircraft was hit by enemy fire and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.