Bobby Gene Neeld

Vietnam War
Unit188th Tactical Fighter Squadron
RankColonel U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromAlbuquerque New Mexico
Date of DeathJanuary 4 1969
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Notes
Colonel Neeld was a member of the 188th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Tuy Hoa Airfield, South Vietnam. On January 4, 1969, he was the pilot of a North American Super Sabre Fighter (F-100C) on a mission over North Vietnam, but bad weather diverted him and contact was lost when his aircraft was about 10 miles northwest of Cam Ranh Bay Air Base, South Vietnam. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.