Randolph Wright Ford
Commander (See Note below)

PERSONAL DATA
  Home of Record: Gainesville, Florida
  Date of birth:  Friday, 07/19/1935

MILITARY DATA
  Service:        Navy (Regular)
  Grade at loss:  O4
  Rank:           Commander (See Note below)
  ID No:          264481594
  MOS:            1310 Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
  LenSvc:         Between 16 and 17 years
  Unit:           VA-86, CVW-6, USS AMERICA
  Note:           O4 at loss. Promoted while in POW status

CASUALTY DATA
  Start Tour:     Not recorded
  Incident Date:  Tuesday, 06/11/1968
  Change Status:  Thursday, 06/20/1968
                  Captured to Died while Captured
  Age at Loss:    32
  Remains:        Body Not Recovered
  Repatriated:    Wednesday, 08/14/1985
  Identified:     Monday, 11/04/1985
  Location:       Province not reported, North Vietnam
  Type:           Hostile, Died While Captured
  Reason:         Air Loss, Crash - Land - Fixed Wing - Pilot

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