William Henry Searfus

Vietnam War
UnitAttack Squadron 155
RankCommander U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromLos Angeles California
Date of DeathNovember 25 1967
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Commander Searfus was a member of Attack Squadron 155, Carrier Air Wing 15 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS CORAL SEA (CVA-43). On November 25, 1967, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyhawk (A-4E) 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.