Vietnam War
| Unit | 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | First Lieutenant U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Bryan Texas |
| Date of Death | December 27 1967 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
First Lieutenant Martin was a member of the 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam. On December 27, 1967, he was the bombardier/navigator of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4C) on an armed reconnaissance in Quang Binh Province, North Vietnam, when his aircraft was hit by enemy fire and the plane flew over water, where he could eject. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.