Vietnam War
Unit | Fighter Squadron 114 |
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Rank | Lieutenant U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | Marblehead Neck Massachusetts |
Date of Death | January 18 1968 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Lieutenant Boles was a member of Fighter Squadron 114, Carrier Air Wing 11, U.S. Navy aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CVA-63). On January 18, 1968, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4B) on a barrier combat air patrol around friendly surface vessels. Contact with his aircraft was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.