John Allen LaVoo
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542
Entered the Service From: Pueblo, Colorado
Date of Birth: June 13, 1942
Date of Death: September 19, 1968
Wars or Conflicts: Vietnam War
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing: Court A
Honolulu Memorial
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Captain LaVoo was a member of the Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542, Marine Attack Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On September 19, 1968, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phanton II Fighter (F-4B) on a combat mission about 20 miles south of Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province North Vietnam. As the aircraft made its pass 6 miles west of Xuan Bo it was struck by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into the countryside. His remains were recovered on August 4, 1994 and identified on May 19, 1999. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542
Entered the Service From: Pueblo, Colorado
Date of Birth: June 13, 1942
Date of Death: September 19, 1968
Wars or Conflicts: Vietnam War
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing: Court A
Honolulu Memorial
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Captain LaVoo was a member of the Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542, Marine Attack Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On September 19, 1968, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phanton II Fighter (F-4B) on a combat mission about 20 miles south of Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province North Vietnam. As the aircraft made its pass 6 miles west of Xuan Bo it was struck by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into the countryside. His remains were recovered on August 4, 1994 and identified on May 19, 1999. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial
John Allen LaVoo
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542
Entered the Service From: Pueblo, Colorado
Date of Birth: June 13, 1942
Date of Death: September 19, 1968
Wars or Conflicts: Vietnam War
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing: Court A
Honolulu Memorial
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Captain LaVoo was a member of the Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542, Marine Attack Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On September 19, 1968, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phanton II Fighter (F-4B) on a combat mission about 20 miles south of Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province North Vietnam. As the aircraft made its pass 6 miles west of Xuan Bo it was struck by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into the countryside. His remains were recovered on August 4, 1994 and identified on May 19, 1999. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542
Entered the Service From: Pueblo, Colorado
Date of Birth: June 13, 1942
Date of Death: September 19, 1968
Wars or Conflicts: Vietnam War
Memorialized: Courts of the Missing: Court A
Honolulu Memorial
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Captain LaVoo was a member of the Marine Attack Fighter Squadron 542, Marine Attack Group 11, 1st Marine Air Wing. On September 19, 1968, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phanton II Fighter (F-4B) on a combat mission about 20 miles south of Dong Hoi, Quang Binh Province North Vietnam. As the aircraft made its pass 6 miles west of Xuan Bo it was struck by anti-aircraft fire and crashed into the countryside. His remains were recovered on August 4, 1994 and identified on May 19, 1999. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial
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