Washington District of Columbia

Collins, Bernie Abrham
Army Recruit

Bernie Abrham Collins, age 19, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

Dash, Michael Crissey
Army Recruit

Michael Crissey Dash, age 18, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

Davis, Maurice
Army Recruit

Maurice Davis, age 18, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.

Source: Associated Press (1961)

Essex, Donald Leon
Army Recruit

Donald Leon Essex, age 20, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

Georgopoulos, Peter Steve
Army Recruit

Peter Steve Georgopoulos, age 22, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

Harris, James Leon
Army Recruit

James Leon Harris, age 18, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

McGhee, Samuel David
Army Recruit

Samuel David McGhee, age 18, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

Shelton, Reginald Gilbert
Army Recruit

Reginald Gilbert Shelton, age 21, from Washington, District of Columbia.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, November 8, 1961
Death details: Among 77 killed in Richmond, Virginia when the engines aboard their plane failed and it crashed into marshland. The crew and passengers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The flight was enroute from Baltimore to Columbia, South Carolina.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Associated Press (1961), findagrave.com

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