Thomas Anthony Schroeffel

Vietnam War
UnitAttack Squadron 85
RankLieutenant Junior Grade U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromPittsburgh Pennsylvania
Date of DeathFebruary 18 1966
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Lieutenant Junior Grade Schroeffel was a member of Attack Squadron 85, Carrier Air Wing 11 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CVA-63). On February 18, 1966, he was a crew member of a Grumman Attack Aircraft Intruder (A-6A) over North Vietnam when his aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.