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Home State
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Year of Birth
1947 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
MAJ Jason Coad
to remember
Clearwaters, Christopher L., 1LT.
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Casualty Info
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Home Town
Seattle |
Last Address
Seattle
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Casualty Date
Feb 20, 1971 |
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Cause
Hostile, Died |
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land |
Location
Phuoc Long (Vietnam) |
Conflict
Vietnam War |
Location of Interment
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific - Honolulu, Hawaii |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
05W 123 |
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Last Known Activity
Lt. Clearwaters was killed during his rescue by the crew of UH-1H (#68-15589) from the 227th Aviation Battalion, flying out of Phuoc Vinh Army Air Base, Phuoc Than Province. The aircraft was brought down by small arms and B-40 fire, killing all on board with the exception of CWO2 Cleary who was blown clear of the crash and survived.
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Comments/Citation
www.vhpa.org/KIA/incident/71022049KIA.HTM
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