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Walter Frank Draeger, Jr.

Graduating Class of 1956
Served in The Vietnam War
Attached photograph of Captain Draeger

Captain
Walter Frank Draeger, Jr.

Air Force
1131st Special Activities Squadron
13th Air Force

Hometown

Deerfield, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

North Vietnam

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Courts of the Missing, Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, HI

More About Captain Draeger

Captain Draeger Jr. recieved the Air Force Cross award.

He was killed in a flight casualty of the Hobson A-1H (RVNAF) while flying SAR at Thanh Hoa. His remains have yet to be recovered.