Jackie Lee Goforth,
Army
27 Jun 1966
St. Louis County, Missouri
We invite your comments and photos
if you knew
Jackie Lee Goforth
Left High School to go into the Army
Class of 1964*
Jackie
Lee Goforth
Born 29 Sept, 1946
Wellston High School
Left School for the Army
class
of 1964*
Crash 27 Jun 1966
Age 19
The WALL location: 08E100
With
reflection we remember those
we lost and who lost so much.
|
With hope we sow peace and rebuild. |
Pvt Jackie Lee Goforth
Aircraft Maintenance Crewman (ARMY)
Born: 29 Sept, 1946
Died 27 Jun 1966, Age: 19
St. Louis County, Missouri
161st Asslt Hel Co, 14th Avn
Bn
~~~
Helicopter Collision 27 June 1966
161st Huey (UH-1B sn 64-14047) was leaving the Tuy Hoa airbase, having just
refueled. The UH-1D and its entire 4-man crew were lost
to a mid-air collision. The 161st aircraft had just taken off from Lane enroute
to a flare mission, when it collided with another Huey belonging to the 1/9th Cav
of the 1st Cavalry
~~~
Interment Date: 18 Jul 1966
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Section H Site 575
We invite your comments, stories and photos
if you knew
Jackie Goforth
Click to email your
comments