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SSGT Alanson Garland Bynum

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SSGT Alanson Garland Bynum

Birth
Bexar County, Texas, USA
Death
23 Mar 1967 (aged 33)
Vietnam
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect. 32-B, Lot 664, Space 1
Memorial ID
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Killed in the collision and explosion of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter, on the runway at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam, when a fighter jet and the transport were both mistakenly given the OK for takeoff at the same time.

SSGT - E5 - Air Force - Regular
Length of service 14 years
Casualty was on Mar 23, 1967
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, FIXED WING - CREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Body was recovered
Panel 17E - Line 27
Killed in the collision and explosion of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter, on the runway at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam, when a fighter jet and the transport were both mistakenly given the OK for takeoff at the same time.

SSGT - E5 - Air Force - Regular
Length of service 14 years
Casualty was on Mar 23, 1967
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, FIXED WING - CREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Body was recovered
Panel 17E - Line 27

Gravesite Details

S/SGT, U.S. AIR FORCE



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