William Clinton Niedecken

Vietnam War
UnitAttack Squadron 105
RankLieutenant Junior Grade U.S. Navy
Entered Service FromCorpus Christi Texas
Date of DeathFebruary 15 1969
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Lieutenant Junior Grade Niedecken, U.S. Naval Reserve, was a member of Attack Squadron 105, Carrier Air Wing 11 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CVA-63). On February 15, 1969, he was the pilot of a Vought Attack Aircraft Corsair II (A-7A) over Laos when his aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.