Causey, John Bernard, Capt

POW/MIA

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Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1575-Navigator, Electronic Warfare Officer

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1965-1966, 7th Air Force

Service Years
1962 - 1966

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Personal Details

Home State

Illinois

Year of Birth
1937

This Military Service Page was created/owned by Sgt Duane Kimbrow (Skip) to remember Causey, John Bernard, Capt.

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Contact Info

Home Town Granite City	Last Address Takhli RTAFB
MIA Date Feb 25, 1966
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location South China Sea	Conflict Vietnam War
Memorial Coordinates 05E 077

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Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1966, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2023, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Captain Causey was lost while flying in an EB-66C (# 54-0457) on an ELINT/ECM harassment mission. The aircraft was brought down by an SA-2, ten miles northwest of Vinh, North Vietnam. Most of the crew was rescued by the aircraft-carrier USS Ranger (CVA 61) with the exception of Captain Causey who remains MIA.

The crew consisted of
Major Robert Walker, Pilot
Captain John Kodlick, Navigator
1st Lt. James K. Beaty Jr., EWO
Raven One Captain Wayne Smith, EWO
Raven Two Captain James F. Thomson, EWO
Raven Three Captain. John B. Causey, EWO Raven Four

This Veteran has an (IMO) In Memory Of Headstone in Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial, Hawaii with another memorial in Wofford Cemetery, Stewart Couty, Tennessee.

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1965-1966, 41st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron

From Month/Year - / 1965	To Month/Year - / 1966
Unit 41st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron Unit Page
Rank Captain	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City Takhli RTAFB	State/Country Thailand

Patch	41st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron Details

	Type Space Communications
	Parent Unit Electronic Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By 645 Withers, Douglas (Doug), TSgt 50

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019

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10 Members Also There at Same Time

41st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron

Jones, Chuck, Sgt, (1964-1968)			Sergeant
Hezel, Karl Dieter, Maj, (1954-1967)			Major
Nichols, Max Ernest, Maj, (1951-1967)	102	1025A	Major
Doby, Herb, Lt Col, (1953-1967)			Captain
Duffin, Rey Lamar, Capt, (1953-1967)			Captain
Poor, Russell Arden, Lt Col, (1956-1967)			Captain
Nobert, Craig Roland, Maj, (1962-1966)			First Lieutenant
Hicks, Thomas, CMSgt, (1964-1990)	431	43151C	Sergeant
Jenkins, Richard, Sgt, (1966-1973)			Sergeant
Pratt, Charles, Airman, (1965-1969)	431	43131D	Airman