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LCDR Roger Hugh Mullins

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LCDR Roger Hugh Mullins Veteran

Birth
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Feb 1960 (aged 39)
Vietnam
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 30 Grave 1681-LH
Memorial ID
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Lieutenant Commander Roger Hugh Mullins from Decatur, Illinois who lost his life at the age of 39 on February 17, 1960.

Lieutenant Commander Roger Hugh Mullins was born on May 24, 1920 and was an Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot) in the U.S. Navy arriving in Vietnam assigned to United States Naval Advisory Group, Military Assistance Advisory Group Vietnam (MAAGV).

On February 17, 1960 a Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) from Naval Advisory Group, Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) was on a flight from Saigon to Hue when it crashed into Hon Chay Mountain, a 2,752 foot (839m) mountain peak near Da Nang, Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam. All three crew members were killed. They included LCDR George W. Alexander, LCDR Roger H. Mullins, and ATC William M. Newton.

Lieutenant Commander Roger Hugh Mullins is honored on the Vietnam Memorial at Panel 1E, Line 62.
Lieutenant Commander Roger Hugh Mullins from Decatur, Illinois who lost his life at the age of 39 on February 17, 1960.

Lieutenant Commander Roger Hugh Mullins was born on May 24, 1920 and was an Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot) in the U.S. Navy arriving in Vietnam assigned to United States Naval Advisory Group, Military Assistance Advisory Group Vietnam (MAAGV).

On February 17, 1960 a Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) from Naval Advisory Group, Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) was on a flight from Saigon to Hue when it crashed into Hon Chay Mountain, a 2,752 foot (839m) mountain peak near Da Nang, Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam. All three crew members were killed. They included LCDR George W. Alexander, LCDR Roger H. Mullins, and ATC William M. Newton.

Lieutenant Commander Roger Hugh Mullins is honored on the Vietnam Memorial at Panel 1E, Line 62.

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