Lieutenant Commander George Wood Alexander was born on January 10, 1923 and was an Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot) in the U.S. Navy and arrived 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 George Wood Alexander is honored on the Vietnam Memorial at Panel 13E, Line 6.
Lieutenant Commander George Wood Alexander was born on January 10, 1923 and was an Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot) in the U.S. Navy and arrived 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 George Wood Alexander is honored on the Vietnam Memorial at Panel 13E, Line 6.
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