Vietnam War
Unit | Attack Squadron 85 |
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Rank | Lieutenant Commander U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | West Palm Beach Florida |
Date of Death | August 29 1968 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Lieutenant Commander Duncan was a member of Attack Squadron 85, Carrier Air Wing 6 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS AMERICA (CVA-66). On August 29, 1968, he was the pilot of a Grumman Attack Aircraft Intruder (A-6B) on an armed reconnaissance in the Vinh Son area of North Vietnam when his aircraft was hit by a surface to air missile and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.