Vietnam War
Unit | Attack Squadron 105 |
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Rank | Lieutenant Junior Grade U.S. Navy |
Entered Service From | Corpus Christi Texas |
Date of Death | February 15 1969 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Honolulu Memorial |
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.