John Turner Glanville Jr.

Vietnam War
UnitHeavy Photographic Squadron 61
RankLieutenant Commander U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromMendham New Jersey
Date of DeathJune 13 1966
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B

Notes
Lieutenant Commander Glanville was a member of Heavy Photographic Squadron 61 aboard the aircraft carrier USS HANCOCK (CVA-19). On June 13, 1966, he was the pilot of a Douglas Skywarrior Attack Aircraft (RA-3B) on a night low level reconnaissance mission over Ha Tinh Province, North Vietnam when the aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire and crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.