Joseph John Slifka, Jr. Obituary (1948 - 1972)
| Graduation Year |
Class of 1966 |
| Date of Birth |
Mar 22, 1948 |
| Date of Passing |
Jan 21, 1972 |
| About |
Army 1st Lt. Joseph Slifka drowned in a helicopter crash in a river near Da Nang in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam. He had been in Vietnam since Sept. 27th. as a member of a Special Forces group. |
| Events |
Above details from Evening Star obit. 1-28-1972, and article originally published in the November 1994 issue of The Green Beret. Buried at Arlington National Cemetery 1-31-1972. |
