United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for
U.S. Navy · United States 
Commander James Richard Dennison served in the U.S. Navy. James served aboard VAP 61. James served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. James was 33 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Undetermined
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Missing in action
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1310: Unrestricted Line Officer (Pilot)
URL PILOT
ROCHESTER, NY
1973
Pay grade O05. DCAS record DCAS-VN-012962.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
Foreign awards
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
In Our Keeping
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James Richard Dennison
Commander
U.S. Navy
- 1973
Heavy Photographic Squadron 61
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