| PERSONAL DATA |
| | Home: |
Lexington, Virginia |
| | DOB: |
Sunday, 02/07/1943 |
| | Sex: |
Male |
| | Race: |
Caucasian |
| | Married? |
No |
| | Religion: |
Protestant - No Preference |
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| MILITARY DATA |
| | Service: |
United States Navy |
| | Comp: |
Regular |
| | Grade: |
O3 (See Note) |
| | Rank: |
Lieutenant (See Note) |
| | ID No: |
224560374 |
| | MOS: |
1310 - Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot) |
| | LenSvc: |
Not recorded |
| | Unit: |
VF-102 aboard USS AMERICA (CV-66) |
| | Note: |
Promoted to LCDR (O-4) while missing. |
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| CASUALTY DATA |
| | Loss Date: |
Thursday, 07/25/1968 |
| | Status Change: |
Friday, 04/06/1973 |
| | Age at Loss: |
25 |
| | Remains: |
Body Not Recovered |
| | Location: |
Near Vinh, North Vietnam |
| | Type: |
Hostile, Died While Missing |
| | Reason: |
Air Loss, Crash - Land - Fixed Wing - Pilot |
| | Last Update: |
April 1974 |
| | Comment: |
LT Robert S. Fant, USN, was LT Parish's Radar Intercept Officer. LT Fant was captured, survived 5 years as a
POW, and returned to US control in 1973.
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| ON THE WALL |
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Panel 50W Line 008 |
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