In Memoriam

MORRIS E OSTRANDER

NAME:

RANK:

HOME OF RECORD:

SERVICE:

Ostrander, Morris Edward
Gordon, NE
ARMY
SP4

BIRTH DATE:

2/6/1947

MOS:

UNIT:

BURIAL SITE:

 PERSONAL INFO

NATIONAL WALL LOCATION:

NVVM WALL LOCATION:

Panel 54W Line 032
Panel 01 Line 03

BURIAL/MEMORIAL INFO

CASUALTY INFO

SERVICE INFO

MEDALS:

START TOUR DATE:

INCIDENT DATE:

DEATH DATE:

10/26/1967
7/1/1968
7/1/1968

REMAINS:

DPAA STATUS:

DPAA LINK:

N/A

INCIDENT COUNTRY:

INCIDENT PROVINCE:

South Vietnam
Quang Ngai
49PBS394797
N/A

CASUALTY CLASSIFICATION:

UTM GRID REFERENCE:

VHPA UTM REFERENCE:

Not Listed
CH-47B 67-18457

VEHICLE:

OPERATIONS INFO:

INCIDENT KNOWN DETAILS:

67U20 = CH-47 Helicopter Repairer
178TH ASHC, 14TH AVN BN, 16TH AVN GROUP, AMERICAL DIV, USARV
Air Medal
Gordon Cemetery, Gordon, NE
Casualty codes: C3-B-5
C3 = Non-Hostile - Died While Missing
B = Air loss or crash over land
5 = Helicopter - Crew
Recovered.
Identified 07/05/1968.
N/A
CH-47B Mid-Air Collision With Uh-1 Gunship, 10 Km South-Southeast Of Tra Bong City 01Jul68.

This page would not be possible if it were not for the invaluable information provided by the Coffelt Database of Vietnam Casualties (commonly known as the "Coffelt Database"), the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), the National Archives and Record Administration (NARA), and the Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Association (VHPA).  If you're interested in learning more about the serviceman listed above, we highly recommend you start with the Coffelt Database.