CHORLINS, RICHARD DAVID
Name: Richard David Chorlins Branch/Rank: United States Air Force/O2 Unit: 602nd Special Operations Squadron Date of Birth: 07/16/1945 Home City of Record: UNIVERSITY CITY MO Date of Loss: 11 January 1970 Country of Loss: LAOS Loss Coordinates: 174000 North 1054358 East Status (in 1973): Killed In Action/Body Not Recovered Category: 2 Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: A1H Missions: Other Personnel in Incident: Refno: 1549
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action Combat Casualty File. Updated 2002.
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CACCF CRASH/PILOT/POSTHUMOUS PROMOTION
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From: "Robert Jacobs" <jakesresearch@earthlink.net> Subject: Richard David Chorlins, MIA, Laos Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:57:14 -0800
I have been busy again. Looking into Chorlins loss. There is not much info on him.
I have found that he was a 1967 graduate of the Air Force Academy. He was with the 602nd Special Operations Squadron, Nakhom Phenom, RTAFB, Thailand. His loss coordinates in MGRS are: WE777533.
Regards,
Bob Jacobs
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