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Carter, Fred Joshua, 1st Lt.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Columbia, SC
Last Address Cam Ranh Air Base
Casualty Date Nov 05, 1969
Cause Non Hostile- Died while Missing
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Khanh Hoa (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Other Memories Flying out of Cam Ranh Bay, this wing carried out close air support, interdiction, and combat air patrol activities over both Vietnams and Laos. Engaged in aerial combat in Southeast Asia, 19 Nov 1965-21 Oct 1971. Provided close air support, interdiction, rescue combat patrol, MiG patrol, and other activities. Destroyed fifteen Migs in air-to-air combat. http://www.airwarvietnam.com/12tfw.htm http://airwarvietnam.com/559tfs.htm
