Vietnam War
Unit | Attack Squadron 195 |
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Rank | Lieutenant Commander U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | Big Rapids Michigan |
Date of Death | October 19 1965 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Lieutenant Commander Worcester was a member of Attack Squadron 195, Carrier Air Wing 19 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA-31). On October 19, 1965, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4C) on an armed reconnaissance mission over North Vietnam. After firing on a bridge in Nghe An Province, contact with him was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.