Vietnam War
| Unit | 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Vian Oklahoma |
| Date of Death | October 26 1969 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Bynum was a member of the 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Ubon Airfield, Thailand. On October 26, 1969, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4D) on a mission near Ban Karai Pass, Laos when his aircraft was shot down. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.