Vietnam War
Unit | Fighter Squadron 24 |
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Rank | Lieutenant Commander U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | New York New York |
Date of Death | August 31 1968 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Lieutenant Commander Bartocci was a member of Fighter Squadron 24, Carrier Air Wing 21, U.S. Navy aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS HANCOCK (CVA-19). On August 31, 1968, he was the pilot of a Vought Crusader Fighter (F-8H) attempting a carrier night landing, when his aircraft crashed into the sea. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.