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LTC James Wayne Gates POW/MIA since 6 APR 1966 |
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Name: | James Wayne Gates |
Rank/Branch: | O5/US Army |
Serial Number: | 728122342 |
Unit: | 20th Aviation Detachment |
Date of Birth: | 30 December 1933 |
Place of Birth: | Bonita, Louisiana |
Home of Record: | Mer Rouge, Louisiana |
Maritial Status: | Married |
Date of Loss: | 06 April 1966 |
Country of Loss: | Laos |
Loss Coordinates: | 161819N 1064116E (XD803033) |
Status (in 1973): | Missing In Action - CATEGORY 1 |
Status (28 OCT 1977): | (A3) Hostile, died while missing |
Location on the Wall: | Panel 06E - Row 089 |
Acft/Vehicle/Ground: | OV1A Mowhawk |
Other Personnel In Incident: | John W. Lafayette (MIA); Harry Duensing; Larry Johnson (on another OV1 - both rescued) |
What happened to LTC. James W. Gates? | Project X Update - April 1976 |
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