United States of America
U.S. Air Force · United States 
Ellis Eugene Helgeson Jr.
1942 – 1968
Vietnam Wall · Panel 43E
First Lieutenant Ellis Eugene Helgeson Jr. served in the U.S. Air Force. Ellis served in the Vietnam War. Ellis was 25 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Injury, unspecified
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Tri
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
311TH AIR COMMANDO SQDN, 315TH AIR COMMANDO WING, 7TH AF
1115: Pilot, Tactical Aircraft, (various)
QUANG TRI
1968
Pay grade O02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
7
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
17
Grave
24412
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Ellis Eugene Helgeson Jr.
First Lieutenant
U.S. Air Force
- 1968
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