In Memoriam

STANLEY K SMILEY

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Smiley, Stanley Kutz
Sidney, NE
NAVY
LT

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1/31/1939

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7/20/1969
7/20/1969

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ACTIVE PURSUIT

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Laos
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XC799898
N/A

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Not Listed
A-4F 154993

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1310 = Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
VA-23, CVW-19, USS ORISKANY, TF 77, 7TH FLEET
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Remains Not Recovered
Casualty codes: A1-B-1
A1 = Hostile, died outright
B = Air loss or crash over land
1 = Fixed Wing - Pilot
MIA - Body not recovered.
https://dpaa-mil.sites.crmforce.mil/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt0000000KZceEAG
Ground Impact During Armed Recon 60 Km North-Northeast Of Saravane, Laos 20Jul69.

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