- SURNAME
Wolfkeil
- FORENAME
Wayne Benjamin
- UNIT
6 Special Operations Squadron (633 S.O. Wing)
- RANK
Major
- NUMBER
164242403
- DATE OF DEATH
9th August 1968
- AGE
36
- GRAVESITE
Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing (Court A)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Wilkes-Barre,Pennsylvania
born 7.3.1932 Wilkes-Barre,Pennsylvania
son of Adam Wolfkeil
husband of Anne Marie Wolfkeil,Colorado Springs,Colorado (2 sons David and Mark,2 daughters Maura and Nikki)
wife (1932-2001) served as Cpl US Army 1950s (buried Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia)
graduated Pennsylvania State University 1948-52 (ROTC)
commissioned USAF 1953
awards D.F.C.,Air Medal
pilot
A-1H Skyraider
KIA Attopeu Province,Laos
body not recovered
declared dead 1979 as Colonel
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 49W Line 37
Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery,Wilkes-Barre,Luzerne County,Pennsylvania (memorial plaque)
DATE OF DEATH:
09-Aug-1968
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