Vietnam War
| Unit | 388th Combat Support Group |
|---|---|
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Moro Oregon |
| Date of Death | July 29 1966 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Lieutenant Colonel Hoskinson was a member of the 388th Combat Support Group, Udorn Air Base, Thailand. On July 29, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Skytrain Reconnaissance Transport (RC-47D) on an operational mission 15 miles south of Sam Neua, North Vietnam, when it was attacked by enemy fighters and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.