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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Sgt Stephen Willcox - Deceased
Casualty Info
Home Town Flint
Last Address Nha Trang AB, South Vietnam
Casualty Date Apr 13, 1969
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Pleiku (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery - Flint, Michigan
Captain Lynch was a co-pilot of a UH-1F killed due to enemy fire during a rescue mission.
During his service in the Vietnam War, Air Force Captain Lynch experienced a traumatic event which ultimately resulted in loss of life on April 13, 1969. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Died through hostile action, air crash on land. Incident location: South Vietnam, Pleiku province. Source: honorstates.org
James is honored on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC. Name inscribed at VVM Wall, Panel 27w, Line 75