NAME: James R. Kaigler
NICKNAME: Jim
RANK: Chief Warrant Officer – Four
BRANCH: Trans
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 26 years
DOB: 23 August 1931
SERVICE INFORMATION
HOURS FLOWN: 5000
COMBAT HOURS: 2000
FLT/NCO CLASS: 58-7
SCHOOL: Armstrong State
MILITARY SCHOOL: Warrant Officer Advanced Course
AVN DESIGNATION: Senior Army Aviator
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
CH-34 CH-54 OH-13 OH-23 T-41 T-42 U-21 UH-1
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
Vietnam 1965-1966
Vietnam 1968-1969
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
31st Transportation Company
94th Transportation Company
355th Aviation Company (Heavy Helicopter)
91st Transportation Company
15th Transportation Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
POSITIONS HELD
Maintenance Officer
DECORATIONS
Bronze Star
Air Medal w/ V device
Meritorious Service Medal
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS