In the dense jungle terrain in Darlac Province, near the provincial capital of Ban Me Thuot, South Vietnam, American doctor Eleanor Ardel Vietti had found her ... woman POW whose fate remains ...
Captain Richard Stratton did more than serve his country in the Vietnam War — the prisoner ... as saying about his time in captivity as a POW. “We were blessed; we were Americans.” ...
Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing during the Vietnam ...
Lt. Col. Donald Downing was reported killed in action in April 1978 after going missing in Vietnam in September 1967.
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Donald W. Downing was assigned to the 557th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War.
She had become very active in the movement to find a way to have the POWs in Vietnam released. She later was appointed by President Ronald Reagan as the first deputy assistant secretary of the ...
Federal officials have identified the remains of a U.S. Air Force pilot from Wisconsin who went missing over the skies of Vietnam nearly 60 years ago ...
Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters flew 54 missions into Hanoi, North Vietnam, to pick up 591 American prisoners of war captured by the North Vietnamese and Viet ...
Quincy native Richard A. Stratton, a retired Navy captain and one of the longest serving POW’s of the Vietnam War, was laid to rest in his hometown on Saturday with full military honors.
A Vietnam prisoner of war who spent years in captivity ... He was the second-longest held POW in U.S. military history after Army Capt. Floyd Thompson, who was held for almost nine years after ...