Rodney Lynn Strobridge

Vietnam War
Unit79th Artillery Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
RankCaptain U.S. Army
Entered Service FromTorrance California
Date of DeathMay 11 1972
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Captain Strobridge was a member of Battery F, 79th Artillery Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. On May 11, 1972, he was the co-pilot of a Bell Cobra Attack Helicopter (AH-1G) supporting allied forces at An Loc, Binh Long Province, South Vietnam. While pulling off the target, the aircraft was hit by a surface to air missile, went into a spin and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.