Vietnam War
Unit | Attack Squadron 85 |
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Rank | Lieutenant Junior Grade U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | Pittsburgh Pennsylvania |
Date of Death | February 18 1966 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
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.