Vietnam War
Unit | 37th Air Rescue and Recovery Squadron |
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Rank | Captain U.S. Air Force |
Entered Service From | Stow Ohio |
Date of Death | November 9 1967 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Captain Brower was a member of the 37th Air Rescue and Recovery Squadron, Danang, South Vietnam. On November 9, 1967, he was the co-pilot of a Sikorsky Sea King Search and Rescue Helicopter (HH-3E) on a rescue mission at Khe San, Laos. During takeoff the helicopter was hit by hostile fire, crashed and burned. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.