SP5 Gheer #18962924
MOS: 76T20 Aircraft Material Supply Specialist.
When James arrived in Vietnam 27 June 1968, he was assigned to the 575th Transportation Detachment, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 7th Calvary, 1st Aviation Brigade, USARV.
James was a passenger aboard a UH-10 #66-16033, when a flare accidently ignited in the helicopter cabin causing the helicopter to explode in mid-air and crash 14 kilometers east of Cam Duoc. James died as a result of bodily injury due to the explosion or upon the helicopter impact with the ground.
Survived by his parents, James Perry and Stella Marie Gheer of Springfield, Oregon.
MOS: 76T20 Aircraft Material Supply Specialist.
When James arrived in Vietnam 27 June 1968, he was assigned to the 575th Transportation Detachment, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 7th Calvary, 1st Aviation Brigade, USARV.
James was a passenger aboard a UH-10 #66-16033, when a flare accidently ignited in the helicopter cabin causing the helicopter to explode in mid-air and crash 14 kilometers east of Cam Duoc. James died as a result of bodily injury due to the explosion or upon the helicopter impact with the ground.
Survived by his parents, James Perry and Stella Marie Gheer of Springfield, Oregon.
SP5 Gheer #18962924
MOS: 76T20 Aircraft Material Supply Specialist.
When James arrived in Vietnam 27 June 1968, he was assigned to the 575th Transportation Detachment, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 7th Calvary, 1st Aviation Brigade, USARV.
James was a passenger aboard a UH-10 #66-16033, when a flare accidently ignited in the helicopter cabin causing the helicopter to explode in mid-air and crash 14 kilometers east of Cam Duoc. James died as a result of bodily injury due to the explosion or upon the helicopter impact with the ground.
Survived by his parents, James Perry and Stella Marie Gheer of Springfield, Oregon.
MOS: 76T20 Aircraft Material Supply Specialist.
When James arrived in Vietnam 27 June 1968, he was assigned to the 575th Transportation Detachment, A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 7th Calvary, 1st Aviation Brigade, USARV.
James was a passenger aboard a UH-10 #66-16033, when a flare accidently ignited in the helicopter cabin causing the helicopter to explode in mid-air and crash 14 kilometers east of Cam Duoc. James died as a result of bodily injury due to the explosion or upon the helicopter impact with the ground.
Survived by his parents, James Perry and Stella Marie Gheer of Springfield, Oregon.
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