HESS, JAY CRIDDLE
Name: Jay Criddle Hess
Rank/Branch: O3/United States Air Force, Pilot
Unit: 357th TFS
Date of Birth: 09 May 1930
Home City of Record: Farmington UT
Date of Loss: 24 August 1967
Country of Loss: North Vietnam
Loss Coordinates: 213900 North 1063500 East
Status (in 1973): Returnee
Category:
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: F105
Missions: 33
Other Personnel in Incident: none
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. 2023
REMARKS: 730314 RELEASED BY DRV
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Jay Hess retired from the United States Air Force as a Lt. Colonel on 1
November 1973. He and his wife Michelle reside in Utah.
BIO UPDATE 08/04/2020
Capt Jay Hess, F105D, near China border.
8-24-14 to 3-14-67. |
Oklahoma woman to present Jay Hess with his POW bracelet
Standard-Examiner 06/12/2015
Vietnam War POW bracelet to be returned Saturday
to retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Jay Hess at the
Sounds of Freedom celebration. For 45 ...
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