Vietnam War
| Unit | 6th Special Operations Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Colonel U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Eilkes Barre Pennsylvania |
| Date of Death | August 9 1968 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Colonel Wolfkeil was a member of the 6th Special Operations Squadron at Pleiku Air Base, South Vietnam. On August 9, 1968, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Skyraider (A-1H) on a mission about 25 miles west of Dak To, in Attopeu Province, Laos, when his aircraft made a sharp right turn and crash. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.