Vietnam War
| Unit | 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Odebolt Iowa |
| Date of Death | March 9 1969 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Rex was a member of the 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron at Nakhon Phanom Airfield, Thailand. On March 9, 1969, he was the pilot of a Cessna Skymaster Observation Aircraft The aircraft crashed 3 miles west of the Laotian/Vietnamese border and 2 miles northeast of Ban Biang, Laos. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.