MEARNS, ARTHUR STEWART
Name: Arthur Stewart Mearns
Branch/Rank: United States Air Force/O4
Unit:
Date of Birth: 12 July 1929
Home City of Record: GREAT NECK NY
Date of Loss: 11 November 1966
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 211359 North 1070457 East
Status (in 1973): Missing In Action
Category: 1
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105D
Missions:
Other Personnel in Incident:
Refno: 0519
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action
Combat Casualty File.
REMARKS:
Quang Ninh near Dinh Lap, fifteen miles from China. Cora Weiss said he
was dead. The squadron leader said the mission was to interdict rail
from China to Hanoi.
09/30/77 REMAINS RETURNED BY SRV
CACCF PILOT/CRASH
EGRESS HITESHEW WINGMAN/MEARNS BAD BURNS/DIED
No further information available at this time.
Survived by his wife Patty and 2 daughters, Frances and Mary Ann
Great Website for Arthur Mearns, created by a woman who bought his POW Bracelet in 1972.
Name: Arthur Stewart Mearns
Branch/Rank: United States Air Force/O4
Unit:
Date of Birth: 12 July 1929
Home City of Record: GREAT NECK NY
Date of Loss: 11 November 1966
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 211359 North 1070457 East
Status (in 1973): Missing In Action
Category: 1
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105D
Missions:
Other Personnel in Incident:
Refno: 0519
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action
Combat Casualty File.
REMARKS:
Quang Ninh near Dinh Lap, fifteen miles from China. Cora Weiss said he
was dead. The squadron leader said the mission was to interdict rail
from China to Hanoi.
09/30/77 REMAINS RETURNED BY SRV
CACCF PILOT/CRASH
EGRESS HITESHEW WINGMAN/MEARNS BAD BURNS/DIED
No further information available at this time.
Survived by his wife Patty and 2 daughters, Frances and Mary Ann
Great Website for Arthur Mearns, created by a woman who bought his POW Bracelet in 1972.
MEARNS, ARTHUR STEWART
Name: Arthur Stewart Mearns
Branch/Rank: United States Air Force/O4
Unit:
Date of Birth: 12 July 1929
Home City of Record: GREAT NECK NY
Date of Loss: 11 November 1966
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 211359 North 1070457 East
Status (in 1973): Missing In Action
Category: 1
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105D
Missions:
Other Personnel in Incident:
Refno: 0519
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action
Combat Casualty File.
REMARKS:
Quang Ninh near Dinh Lap, fifteen miles from China. Cora Weiss said he
was dead. The squadron leader said the mission was to interdict rail
from China to Hanoi.
09/30/77 REMAINS RETURNED BY SRV
CACCF PILOT/CRASH
EGRESS HITESHEW WINGMAN/MEARNS BAD BURNS/DIED
No further information available at this time.
Survived by his wife Patty and 2 daughters, Frances and Mary Ann
Great Website for Arthur Mearns, created by a woman who bought his POW Bracelet in 1972.
Name: Arthur Stewart Mearns
Branch/Rank: United States Air Force/O4
Unit:
Date of Birth: 12 July 1929
Home City of Record: GREAT NECK NY
Date of Loss: 11 November 1966
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 211359 North 1070457 East
Status (in 1973): Missing In Action
Category: 1
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105D
Missions:
Other Personnel in Incident:
Refno: 0519
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action
Combat Casualty File.
REMARKS:
Quang Ninh near Dinh Lap, fifteen miles from China. Cora Weiss said he
was dead. The squadron leader said the mission was to interdict rail
from China to Hanoi.
09/30/77 REMAINS RETURNED BY SRV
CACCF PILOT/CRASH
EGRESS HITESHEW WINGMAN/MEARNS BAD BURNS/DIED
No further information available at this time.
Survived by his wife Patty and 2 daughters, Frances and Mary Ann
Great Website for Arthur Mearns, created by a woman who bought his POW Bracelet in 1972.
