Vietnam War
Unit | Attack Squadron 75 |
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Rank | Commander U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | Cincinnati Ohio |
Date of Death | September 18 1965 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Commander Vogt was a member of Attack Squadron 75, Carrier Air Wing 7 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CVA-62). On September 18, 1965, he was the pilot of a Grumman Attack Aircraft Intruder (A-6A) flying over the South China Sea, when his aircraft crashed and exploded. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.