Vietnam War
| Unit | 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Norton Kansas |
| Date of Death | September 30 1971 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Donovan was a member of the 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Danang Air Base, South Vietnam. On September 30, 1971, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4E) on operational missions along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, Laos. Radio contact was lost when the aircraft was near Ban Pepten, Saravane Province, Laos. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.