Showing 3 items matching "mia 4/11/1970"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Honouring: Australian - Robert Charles Carver, MIA in Vietnam, 4/11/1970. Handcrafted by: The Laeufers LIMA MIA-POW
... Vietnam, 4/11/1970. Handcrafted by: The Laeufers LIMA MIA-POW... Charles Carver, MIA in Vietnam, 4/11/1970. Handcrafted ...Small, white piece of cardboard with the above inscription in a small plastic bag. A coloured flag of the USA & the makers names is on the bottom.as abovemissing in action bracelet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremonial object - Bracelet, Missing in Action (MIA) - Pilot Officer Robert Charles CARVER
... MIA 4/11/1970.... MIA Robert Charles Carver MIA 4/11/1970 Robert Carver MIA ...Pilot Officer Robert Charles CARVER, 24, and Flying Officer Michael Patrick John HERBERT, 24, were both career air force officers in No. 2 Squadron, RAAF. On 3 November 1970 their Canberra bomber disappeared from a radar screen while returning from a night bombing mission in the northern I Corps Tactical Zone of South Vietnam. An extensive aerial search of the area failed to find any trace of the aircraft or crew and was called off after three days. In April 2009 the wreckage of the Canberra bomber was located in thick jungle in Quang Nam Province near the Laotian border. Human remains discovered near the site were identified in July 2009 as those of Carver and Herbert and were repatriated to Australia on 31 August 2009 for burial in separate military funerals.Stainless steel open-ended bracelet engraved with missing serviceman's full name and date missing. In a buff square velvet satin-lined box.Robert Charles Carver, 04/11/70mia, robert charles carver, mia 4/11/1970, robert carver mia, royal australian air force, 0119223, pilot officer, no 2 squadron', 1 corps tactical zone, canberra bomber, laotian border, quang nam province -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Phan Rang Ugly Club
Collection contains 4 pages describing the Phan Rang Ugly Club and listing the members. Some printed copies of photos (unnamed persons); 2 badges (1 Wallaby Airline 35 Townsville & 1 MIA SVN 3/11/1970 for M. Herbert & R. Carver). Also a 1970 Memorabilia record of Red alerts for incoming rocket or mortar fire etc. There is also 3 business cards for: Kevin Carter, Tom & Lee Grieves & Rod & Gwenda Pearce. NOTE: on 5/11/20 the badge/coaster for M. Herbert & R. Carter has been removed & placed in a box 1130 with the other memorabilia for the 6 MIA's that we have the bracelets for on display.phan rang ugly club, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia