Eyler, William C.
Air Force Staff sergeant

William C. Eyler, age 32, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tulsa county.

Service era: Operation Restore Hope (Somalia)

Date of death: Monday, March 14, 1994
Death details: Among seven Air Force crew members killed when a gunship crashed off the coast of Kenya. Eyler was seen parachuting from the stricken plane and was listed as missing but then presumed dead.
Cemetery: Cumblernad Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, findagrave.com, Springfield News-Leader (1994), Associated Press

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