Vietnam War
Unit | 5th Special Forces Group |
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Rank | Sergeant First Class U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | Amarillo Texas |
Date of Death | November 30 1968 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Sergeant First Class Scholz was a member of Command and Control North, 5th Special Forces Group. On November 30, 1968, he was a passenger in a Sikorsky Choctaw Cargo Helicopter (CH34) to be inserted into Laos for a reconnaissance mission. The aircraft was struck by a 37mm anti-aircraft fire, crashed and burned. His remains were recovered on March 26, 1989 and identified on February 1, 1990. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.