David H. Cloe
Sgt. David H. Cloe served with the 821st Security Police Squadron,
Ellsworth AFB. He was one of six airmen killed when their UH-1F
helicopter crashed on 9 October 1971 north of Wall, SD, a tragic
result of what was intended as a routine security rotation flight.
Articles:
Why Remembering the Fallen Is a Duty, Not a Choice
The 1971 Ellsworth Helicopter Crash: A Story of Service, Loss, and Long-Delayed Recognition
The Families Who Waited Too Long: Preserving Dignity Through Remembrance
