Incident Date 19690901 HMH-361 CH-53A 153282 - Crash
Wright, Donald Woodson Capt Pilot HMH-361 MAG-16 1969-09-01 (vvm 18W:022)
Marsh, Robert Allen LCpl Crew HMH-361 MAG-16 1969-09-01 (vvm 18W:020)
Hutcheson, George Dewey Sgt Crew HMH-361 MAG-16 1969-09-01 (vvm 18W:020)
Escobedo Jr., Julian LCpl Crew HMH-361 MAG-16 1969-09-01 (vvm 18W:020)
Anderson, Kent Stuart 1stLT Co-Pilot HMH-361 MAG-16 1969-09-01 (vvm 18W:018)
HMH-361 Command Chronology - September 1969
Sept 1969 - During this period an aircraft crashed killing five (5) persons on board. No survivors. Aircraft side number was YN-26, Bureau Number 153282, cause of crash unknown. Tactical aircraft recovery impossible because of the conditions of the wreckage, treacherous terrain and enemy situation. The bodies were recovered by the US Army
Submitted by: N/A, 20030828HMH-361 Command Chronology - September 1969
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS:
1 Sep 1969 - Aircraft YN-26, Bureau Number 153282 did not return from Quang Tri.
3 Sep 1969 - Remains of YN-26 found and confirmed. All persons aboard confirmed dead. Crew was CAPT W D WRIGHT, 1/LT K S ANDERSON, SGT G D HUTCHESON, LCPL R A MARSH AND LCPL J ESCOBEDO.
LOSS COORDINATES
LOSS COORDINATES: 162225 North 1071137 East
Submitted by: N/A, 200308211stLt Kent S. Anderson
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LCpl Julian Escobedo Jr.
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Submitted by: POPASMOKE Admin, 20050301Capt Donald Woodson Wright
http://www.northfork.net/vietnam/in_memory.htm#Wright