Vietnam War
Unit | 5th Special Forces Group |
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Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | Amarillo Texas |
Date of Death | January 13 1970 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Staff Sergeant Tubbs was a member of Command and Control South, 5th Special Forces Group. On January 13, 1970, he was a member of a long range reconnaissance patrol along the Cambodian-South Vietnam border. As he tried to cross a stream, he lost his grip on the crossing rope and was swept away by the current. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.