Vietnam War
| Unit | 40th Air Rescue and Recovery Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Airman First Class U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Evansville Indiana |
| Date of Death | March 27 1972 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Airman First Class Wagner was a member of the 40th Air Rescue and Recovery Squadron, Nakhon Phanom Airfield, Thailand. On March 27, 1972, he was a member of the para-rescue team of a Sikorsky Sea Stallion Search and Rescue Helicopter (HH-53C) on a search and rescue mission near Siempang, Stoeng Treng Province, Cambodia, when the aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.