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Albrecht, George Henry, Capt.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Terrace
Last Address Terrace
Casualty Date Nov 19, 1964
Cause MIA-Finding of Death
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates 01E 073/Plot: Section 35 Site 4180
Captain George Albrecht's aircraft, a T-28D (# 51-7870) was downed by AAA on 19 November, 1964 in South Vietnam. His co-pilot, 1st Lt. Leonard Hudson, was also killed.
Notes/Links:
http://www.vvmf.org/thewall/anClip=291865 (high school photo) http://www2.hurlburt.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=3496 http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Country-By-Country/Vietnam_South.htm http://www.vvmf.org//index.cfm?SectionID=110&Wall_Id_No=501 http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/9553/losses.html http://thewall-usa.com/guest.asp?recid=459 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSvpid=46633798&G
"2 Planes, 4 Officers Missing Over Thailand", Stars and Stripes, 27 November 1964, page 23. (Report of the loss of Hudson, Eason, Albrecht, and Gordon ". . . missing for six days on a ferry flight from northeast Thailand to South Vietnam. . ." They were flying in two planes when lost.
http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/speccoll/Leeker/history/Laos3.pdf (Dr. Joe F. Leeker, Air America in Laos III - in Combat, University of Texas, Dallas, updated 23 August 2010)
See also: http://www.utdallas.edu/library/collections/speccoll/Leeker/history/index.html
