Timeline
Birth- Oct 23, 1941
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Ages: 26 - 22 years
Years Served
2
Branch
Navy
Squadron
VO-67
Rank
Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Major Command
Pac Fleet
Grade
O2
Specialty
Pilot, Reconnaissance (USAF)
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Gold Star
Enlistment
1964
Casualty- Jan 11, 1968-Age: 26 years
Type
Hostile, Died While Missing
Body Recovered
Not recovered
Cause
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Enlistment
Type
Reserve
Hometown
Sandusky, OH
Memorial Wall Location: Line
27
Religion
Protestant - No Denominational Preference
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
34E
Gender
Male
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Recovery: JTFFA/CILHI Investigation
Mar 2000
Recovery: Initial Joint Investigation
May 1993
Recovery: Repatriated
Jul 10, 2001
Recovery: Identified
May 20, 2005
Recovery: Identification
Central Identification Laboratory (CILHI), Hawaii
Recovery: JTFFA Investigation
Apr 1996
Education: Institution
Baldwin-Wallace College
Education: Place
Berea, OH
Vietnam War Service: Squadron
Observation Squadron 67
Vietnam War Service: Finding of Death
Feb 23, 1968
Vietnam War Service: Crew Position
Flight Officer/Bombardier
Vietnam War Service: Casualty Date
Jan 11, 1968
Vietnam War Service: Final Mission
Sensor Seeding
Vietnam War Service: Base
Nakhon Phantom Airfield, Nakhon, Thailand
Vietnam War Service: Aircraft
Lockheed OP-2E Neptune "Crew 2"
Vietnam War Service: Decorations
Air Medal & Purple Heart
Vietnam War Service: Deployment
1965
Death- Jan 11, 1968-Age: 26 years
Age at Death
26
Khammouane Province, Laos
Burial- Jun 18, 2003
Arlington National Cemetery, VA
Other Facts
Marriage
Marital Status
Single
Full Name
Arthur Charles Buck
Also known as
Charlie
