Joe Harold Pringle

Vietnam War
Unit9th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
RankSergeant Major U.S. Army
Entered Service FromHorner West Virginia
Date of DeathFebruary 2 1968
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Sergeant Major Pringle was a member of Troop B, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. On February 2, 1968, he was a passenger in a Bell Iroquois Utility Helicopter (UH-1H) from Camp Evans, Quang Tri Province to Chu Lai, South Vietnam. On the approach to Da Nang contact with the aircraft was lost. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.