HUNSUCKER, JAMES
Name: James Hunsucker
Branch/Rank: UNITED STATES NAVY/E3 [changed to E4 12/31/98 by DoD]
Unit:
Date of Birth: 9 Sept 1947
Home City of Record: Kansas
Date of Loss: 05-February-70
Country of Loss: CAMBODIA
Loss Coordinates:113000 North 1053000 East
Status (in 1973):
Category:
Aircraft/Vehicle/Ground: PBR673
Missions:
Other Personnel in Incident: THOMAS GLENN, ROBERT LEHNEN, MICHAEL
WALKER, ANTHONY DELUCA, all returnees.
Refno: 1555
Source: Compiled by P.O.W. NETWORK from one or more of the following: raw
data from U.S. Government agency sources, correspondence with POW/MIA
families, published sources, interviews and CACCF = Combined Action
Combat Casualty File, DoD note from Bob Destatte. Justin Jackson-Mann
2023.
REMARKS: 700228 RELEASED
No further information available at this time.
He was a Gunner's Mate with River Patrol Flotilla Five in South Vietnam from
August 1969
until he was captured and taken as a Prisoner of War in Cambodia on February 5,
1970.
He was released by his Cambodian captors on February 28, 1970
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