Vietnam War
Unit | Headquarters, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam |
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Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | South Bend Indiana |
Date of Death | March 9 1969 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Staff Sergeant Walters was a member of Headquarters, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. On March 9, 1969, he was the observer in a Cessna Skymaster Observation Aircraft (O-2A) on a combat support mission about 5 miles into Laos west of the Demilitarized Zone, when it was shot down. His remains were recovered on February 16, 1999 and identified on November 30, 1999. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.