David John Earll

Vietnam War
Unit469th Tactical Fighter Squadron
RankLieutenant Colonel U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromDallas Texas
Date of DeathOctober 21 1966
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Notes
Lieutenant Colonel Earll was a member of the 469th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Korat Air Base, Thailand. On October 21, 1966, he was the pilot of a Thunderchief Fighter (F-105D) on a bombing mission Quang Khe, Quang Binh Province, North Vietnam. After releasing his bombs, his aircraft exploded into a fireball and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.