Jack Paris Dove Sr.

Vietnam War
Unit497th Tactical Fighter Squadron
RankCaptain U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromBluefield Virginia
Date of DeathJuly 12 1967
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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497th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Notes
Captain Dove was a member of the 497th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Ubon Airfield, Thailand. On July 12, 1967, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4D) on a mission over North Vietnam, when his aircraft crashed. His remains were recovered on June 1, 1992 and identified on July 19, 1995. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.