Frederick John Fortner
Lieutenant Commander (See Note below)

PERSONAL DATA
  Home of Record: Pomona, California
  Date of birth:  Saturday, 05/15/1943

MILITARY DATA
  Service:        Navy (Reserve)
  Grade at loss:  O2
  Rank:           Lieutenant Commander (See Note below)
  ID No:          548503433
  MOS:            1315 Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
  LenSvc:         Between 10 and 11 years
  Unit:           ATTACK SQUADRON 155 (Silver Foxes), CVW-15, USS CORAL SEA
  Note:           O2 at loss. Promoted while in MIA status

CASUALTY DATA
  Start Tour:     Not recorded
  Incident Date:  Tuesday, 10/17/1967
  Change Status:  Friday, 06/06/1975
                  Missing to Died while Missing
  Age at Loss:    24
  Remains:        Body not recovered
  Repatriated:    Thursday, 11/03/1988
  Identified:     Tuesday, 03/14/1989
  Location:       Province not reported, North Vietnam
  Type:           Hostile, died while missing
  Reason:         Air loss or crash over land - Fixed Wing - Pilot

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