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Casualty Info
Home Town Pensacola, FL
Last Address Pensacola, FL
Casualty Date Sep 30, 1971
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Tay Ninh (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Barrancas National Cemetery (VA) - Pensacola, Florida
Wall/Plot Coordinates 02W 030/Section 31 Site 250.
SP4 Behm was sering as the crew chief aboard an Army UH-1C (#65-09458) that was hit .51 caliber machine gun fire, caught fire, lost its tail boom, crashed inverted, and burned.
He served with the 117th AHC, 222nd Aviation Battalion, 12th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade. His tour began 8 January 1971.
Crew killed were:
WO1 Thomas R. Stansbury [AC]
WO1 Frederick C. Hebert [CP]
SP4 Chris R. Behm [CE]
SP4 Ronald G. Ricks [G]