James Lawrence RhodesFirst LieutenantHML-367, MAG-36, 1ST MAW United States Marine Corps 27 March 1945 - 10 October 1969 Kansas, Illinois Panel 17W Line 064 |
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The database page for James Lawrence Rhodes
Remembering a classmate and friend who was always there to show the wayFrom his friend,Denny Baker knd1967@aol.com |
From his son, Aaron L. Rhodes Solomon asolomon@bellsouth.net |
A Note from The Virtual WallOn 10 Oct 1969 two UH-1E gunships from HML-367 were tasked with a fire mission against enemy positions near Con Thien. The number two Huey, UH-1E BuNo 152438, was heavily hit in the tail boom/tail rotor area and crashed. Three crewmen were killed in the crash; the fourth, pilot Edward Bauernfeind, was severely injured but was rescued by a nearby Army unit. The three dead were
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The point-of-contact for this memorial is his son, Aaron L. Rhodes Solomon asolomon@bellsouth.net 1 Feb 2001 |
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With all respect
Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
Last updated 03/27/2005