In Memoriam

DANIEL W THOMAS

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Thomas, Daniel Wayne
Danbury, NE
USAF
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BIRTH DATE:

9/4/1946

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Panel 03W Line 102
Panel 02 Line 31

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3/11/1971
7/6/1971
7/6/1971

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ACCOUNTED FOR - 21 FEB 17

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Laos
UNK
YB460352
N/A

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Not Listed
OV-10A 67-14634

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1111Z = Pilot
23RD TAC AIR SPT SQDN, 504TH TAC AIR SPT GROUP, 7TH AF
Purple Heart
Air Medal
Danbury-Marion Cemetery, Danbury, NE
Casualty codes: A3-B-1
A3 = Hostile, died while missing
B = Air loss or crash over land
1 = Fixed Wing - Pilot
MIA - Accounted for.
https://dpaa-mil.sites.crmforce.mil/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt0000009VpvBEAS
Aircraft Disappeared Approx 42 Km West-Northwest Of Ben Het O6Jul71.

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