THE WALL OF FACES

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.

CPT John Bach, You are remembered. O-1 Pilot who died in Laos.

Captain John Joseph Bach III was from Petersburg, Virginia and born on 7 April 1939. He was 30 and single when he died. Captain Bach had eight years service and had been in combat 259 days. He was a Raven Forward Air Controller in Laos and his body was recovered.

Captain Bach was assigned as a civilian to the Ambassador to Laos. He flew an O-1 aircraft to support General Vang Pao in the Barrel Roll area of northern Laos. Most of the fighting took place in an area known as the Plain of Jars.

INFO: www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jjbach3.htm

I HOPE SOMEONE WILL POST YOUR PICTURE BECAUSE A WALL OF FACES NEEDS YOUR FACE,

DEAR CAPTAIN BACH,
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE AS A TACTICAL AIRCRAFT PILOT - VARIOUS. I HATE THAT YOU DIED IN THE SAME MONTH AS YOUR BIRTH. PEOPLE ARE DECORATING AND PREPARING FOR HALLOWEEN. IT IS BECAUSE OF YOU WE CAN. REST IN PEACE.