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This Web Page is humbly dedicated to those Marine Death Rattlers that made the ultimate sacrifice for Country and Corps. They proudly served with Pride and Honor. They don't come any better than the Marines listed here. They are the Guardian Angels watching over our Great Country, the Marine Corps and VMFA-323.
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Name |
Position |
Yrs in 323 |
Name |
Position |
Yrs in 323 |
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Amann, Emanual R. |
Pilot |
1951 |
Langston, Earl W. |
Pilot |
1952 |
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Baker, William O. |
Pilot |
1945 |
Lund, Arnold A. (5) |
CO/Pilot |
1950-51 |
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Barton, Raleigh E. Jr |
Pilot |
1950-51 |
Mauldin, Gene R. |
Pilot |
1952 |
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Bohland, Jerome |
Pilot |
1945 |
Montgomery, Cornelius T. |
Pilot |
1951 |
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Brown, James L. |
Pilot |
1944-45 |
Moses, Vivian M. |
Pilot |
1950 |
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Brown, Perry |
Pilot |
1952 |
Murray, Edward F. |
Pilot |
1945 |
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Brown, William P. Jr |
Pilot |
1952 |
Mynatt, James P. (4) |
HM3 |
1945 |
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Burbage, Byron |
Pilot |
1951 |
Ness, William H. |
Pilot |
1952 |
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Cross, George R.D. |
Pilot |
1952 |
Newell, Hugh F. (2)&(6) |
Pilot/NAP |
1950 |
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Currens, Calvin M. |
Pilot |
1951 |
Norris, Rick |
Pilot |
1966 |
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Deese, Jack |
Avionics |
1964-65 |
O'Hara, Harry |
Pilot |
1945 |
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DeLacy, Arthur D. |
Pilot |
1951 |
Patrick, Earl F. |
Pilot |
1951 |
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de la Houssaye, Arthur J. |
Pilot |
1967-68 |
Parmeter, Walter K. |
Pilot |
1945 |
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Elson, Albert G. |
???? |
1945 |
Petrick, Earl F. |
Pilot |
1951 |
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Ewing, Neal R. |
Pilot |
1951 |
Reynolds, Leon A. |
Pilot |
1945 |
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Fitzgerald, John T. |
Pilot |
1950-51 |
Riesner, Louis |
Pilot |
1945 |
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Frazier, James L. (6) |
Pilot |
1951 |
Royer, Richard .(3) |
Pilot |
1965-66 |
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Frederick, John W. Jr. (1) |
RIO |
1965 |
Ryan, William C. (3) |
RIO |
1969 |
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Garrison, James L. Jr. |
Pilot |
1953 |
Scott, Robert F. |
Pilot |
1950 |
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Gleaves, James A. (6) |
Pilot |
1951 |
Smith, Charles Dan |
RIO |
1967-68 |
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Harper, Max H. |
Pilot |
1952-53 |
Smith, Herbert D. (6) |
Pilot |
1951 |
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Hinz, Kelly C. (7) |
Pilot |
2003-05 |
Spahr, John C. (7) |
XO/Pilot |
2002-05 |
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Janazewski, Joseph |
Pilot |
1953 |
Spurlock, |
Pilot |
1952 |
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Kramer, John D. (4) |
RIO |
1965-66 |
Turner, Arthur L. |
Pilot |
1945 |
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Kerr, Richard A. |
Pilot |
1966-67 |
Watts, Bigelow Jr. (8) |
Pilot |
1951 |
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Kuney, Joseph H. Jr |
Pilot |
1952 |
Zering, Fredrick F. |
Pilot |
1945 |
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Lambert, James C. |
Ordnance |
1966 |
Wood, Wallace N. (9) |
Pilot |
1952 |
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(1) Died while a POW in 1972. |
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(2) Flying Technical Sergeant (Naval Aviation Pilot), Missing In Action. |
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(3) With VMFA-115 when KIA in mission over Tchepone, Laos. |
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(4) Navy Hospital Corpsman. |
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(5) Senior Colonel & Operations Officer for 1st Marine Air Wing at Da Nang,
South Vietnam. |
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(6) Missing In Action. |
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(7) Killed in crash on 2 May 2005 in Iraq. |
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(8) Killed while landing on USS Sicily 17 June 1951. |
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(9) Killed 7 Jan 1952 nesr Sibyon-Ri, Korea. |
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Name |
Position |
Yrs in 323 |
Name |
Position |
Yrs in 323 |
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Alpin, Kenneth D. (1) |
Check crew |
1957-58 |
Johnson, |
RIO |
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Avenire, Robert W. (1) |
Check Crew |
1957-58 |
Masters, Charles (2) |
Pilot |
1962-64 |
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Bailey, Stanely R. (12) |
Co/Pilot |
1946-47 |
McAllister, Marshall E. (1) |
Engine Shop |
1957-58 |
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Baker, Gerald E. (14) |
Pilot 1944 |
1944 |
McAnnally, John C. (6) |
XO/Pilot |
1980-81 |
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Barnhill, Claude O. (3) |
CO/Pilot |
1962-64 |
Murphy, John Michael (22) |
Pilot |
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Bartlett, Robert M. Jr (15) |
Pilot |
1944 |
Poulter, John W. (1) |
Check Crew |
1957-58 |
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Blaznan |
Pilot |
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Reynolds, James (13) |
Pilot |
19?? |
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Catanzaro, Lenny (9) |
Pilot |
1975 |
Rose, John (Jack) (5) |
Pilot |
1965-66 |
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Christy, Lyle (9) |
Pilot |
???? |
Shoemaker, Donald E. (1) |
Check Crew |
1957-58 |
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Dunn, Owen M. (1) |
Check crew |
1957-58 |
Smith, Glen B. (17) |
Pilot |
1944 |
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Ezell, Joe Bob (11) |
Pilot |
1964-66 |
Van Ells, Donald (21) |
Pilot |
1943-44 |
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Fredette, John S. (19) |
GySgt |
1989-90 |
Wasley, Leonard T. (1) |
Check Crew |
1957-58 |
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Freshour, John A. (16) |
Pilot |
1944 |
Watts, Ivan L. (10) |
Pilot |
1952-53 |
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Ginsberg, Daniel G. (8) |
Pilot |
1981-86 |
White, Howard J. (1) |
Engineering |
1957-58 |
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Hightower, (18) |
Pilot |
1956 |
Williams, James A. (1) |
Check Crew |
1957-58 |
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Irwin, Roy J. (7) |
Pilot |
1953-54 |
Yager, Everett Leland (20) |
Pilot |
1951 |
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Jenkins, Clive (4) |
Pilot |
1957-58 |
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(1) Killed in R4Q air transport crash in Pacific Ocean off Naha, Okinawa
returning from Cubi Point to Atsugi 7 Mar 1958. |
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(2) Killed in TF9J crash while in VMT-2. (Probably 1966). |
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(3) Killed in a tragic Jeep accident in the Phillipines 28 April 1964. |
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(4) Killed in FJ4 crash departing Atsugi, Japan in 1958. |
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(5) Killed on training mission in 1973. |
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(6) Killed on mission in the Leach Lake tactics range in April 1981. |
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(7) Killed in F9F crash near MCAS Kaneohe, Hawaii. |
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(8) Killed while an Instructor Pilot with VMFA-125. |
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(9) Lost over the Pacifis Ocean off Southern California 24 Dec 1974. |
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(10) Killed in F8 Crusader while in VMF-232 in Kaneohe, Hawaii, 1960. |
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(11) Killed in a TA-4 accident off the California Coast on 22 Nov 1972
serving with MAWTUPAC. |
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(12) Killed off the coast of Hawaii in 1948. |
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(13) Killed off the Coast Near Cherry Point, NC around 1968 or 69. |
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(14) Crashed at sea during fly-off USS Breton on 18 Sep 1944. |
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(15) Crash during night training at Camp Pendelton, CA. on 7 Mar 1944. |
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(16) Crashed into a powerline near Camp Pendelton, CA. On 25 May 1944. |
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(17) Crashed at sea off MCAS Ewa on Oahu on 8 August 1944. |
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(18) Crashed in a F9F-5 Panther at the El Toro Golf Course 1956. |
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(19) Killed at Cubi Point, Phillipines on 5 May 1990. |
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(20) He went down during a training mission in Mountains near El Toro in Jul
1951. |
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(21) Killed flying an F-86 with the 432nd Intercept Squadron near Madison,
WI. On 31 Jan 1953. |
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(22)Killed in a mid-air collision over NAS Lakehurst, NJ on 26 Jul 1973 with
the Blue Angles. |
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A |
Abner, Edward L. |
Alley, Stuart |
Amundson, Ernest O. |
August, Michael |
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Allen, Reid |
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B |
Ball, Vernon |
Blackwell, Thomas G. |
Brennen, Donald P. |
Burgess, John R. |
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Barrett, James M. |
Blaydes, Aquilla M. |
Brock, Harley W. |
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Bierbower, James |
Borozan, Steve |
Brown, William R.T. |
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Bishop, David S. |
Bowman, Lloyd |
Buckley, James A. |
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C |
Carotta, Arthur F. |
Cooke, Thomas W. |
Crescentini, Turidio A. |
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Clevenger, Clarence |
Conners, Jerry |
Culleton, John F. |
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D |
Date, John E. |
Dolezel, Cyril A. |
Drake, Charles W. |
Dudley, George L. |
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Dillard, Joseph V. |
Dorroh, Jefferson D. |
Drolet, Maurice A. |
Durnford, Dewey |
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DeMillia, Rocco A. |
Downes, Francis J. |
Drolet, Maurice A. |
Dussman, Thomas R. |
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Desibia, Edward J. |
Downs, Fred W. |
Dube, Raymond L. |
Dwyer, John A. Jr. |
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E |
Eberle, Robert H. |
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F |
Ferdenzi, Atillo |
Ferree, Jack D. |
Forbes, Edson L. |
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Ferguson, Robert P. |
Flegel, Wayne L. |
Folcarelli, Anthony P. |
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Gallentine, Owen V. |
Garrard, Henry O. |
Grando, John P. |
Griffoni, Joseph |
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Galler, Van M. |
Gawron, Edward M. |
Griffin, Marley T. |
Gustin, Morton J. |
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Hand, Elwood S. |
Hill, Thomas Q. |
Hopper, Clyde L. |
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Harris, Robert D. |
Hohl, Harold J. |
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K |
Kelly, Edward C. |
Hood, William L. |
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I |
Ikerd, Willam |
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J |
James, Joseph N. Jr. |
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K |
Kalupopnov, Andrew |
Kivlin, Robert J. Jr. |
Kozlowski, Edward W. |
Knopf, George E. |
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L |
Langston, Don N. Jr. |
Lejonstein, Robert C. |
Lenahan, Thomas |
Lippoth, Robert |
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Larsen, Arnold |
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M |
Magley, Albert J. |
Mascal, Edwin F. |
McGregor, Harry A. |
Moriarity, Joe |
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Martin, Charles W. Jr. |
Maslakowski, Edward S. |
McLaughlin, Thomas M. |
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Martin, James H. |
McGartland, John F. |
Moore, Clarence |
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Masciarotte, Joseph R. |
McGregor, Harry A. |
Mutter, Henry O. |
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N |
Nadasky, Frank |
Neeb, Norman G. |
Newhouse, Francis J. Jr. |
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R |
Regan, John J. |
Ritche, John A. |
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P |
Pentheny, Harold O. |
Powers, Richard E. |
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Q |
Quill, Ralph P. |
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R |
Rix, Paul A. |
Ruhsam, John W. |
Rutherford, William H. |
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S |
Shegogue, Donald K. |
Spangler, Charles |
Stover, Odie W. |
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Slayton, Clyde N. |
St Claire, Robert E. |
Strickland, John Jr. |
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Taylor, Albert G. |
Thayer, Howard |
Tonnessen, Harald |
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Terrill, Francis A. |
Tipler, Frank H. |
Tyler, Al |
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Vagnoni, Nicholas |
Van Buskirk, William G. |
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W |
Wade, Robert |
Wickser, Robert L. |
Wingfield, Chester G. |
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Walden, William T. |
Williams, James D. |
Woszcyna, Stanley J. |
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Y |
Yager, Evarett L. |
Yanuss, Quinten W. |
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Name |
Position |
Yrs In 323 |
Name |
Position |
Yrs In 323 |
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A |
Allen, Clyde |
Pilot |
62-64 |
Anderson, Jerry |
Pilot |
56-58 |
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Anderson, Edward E. |
Avionics |
66 |
Avery, James R. |
Ordnance |
66-68 |
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B |
Barr, Carl J. |
Check Crew |
61-64 |
Booker, Alvin L. |
Supply |
66-67 |
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Beadle, Jan E. |
Ordnance |
66-67 |
Bradley, Norman |
Ordnance |
62-64 |
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Beasley, Bob |
Quality Control |
61-64 |
Brandon, Dennis F. |
RIO |
67-68 |
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Bell, Robert T. |
Pilot |
52-53 |
Brandt, William |
Ord Officer |
1951 |
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Bilbo, Doug |
Avionics |
62-64 |
Brenan, Mike |
Pilot |
62-64 |
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Bissell, Terry |
Radar Shop |
71-74 |
Brewer, Augustus (Gus) |
Pilot |
57-58 |
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Bissonnette, Fred |
Maint. Control |
73-77 |
Broudy, Charles A. |
Pilot |
47 |
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Blair, Tony |
Pilot/XO |
62-64 |
Brown, Charlie |
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56-58 |
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Blankenship, Ed |
Pilot |
78-82 |
Buck, Charles |
???? |
56-58 |
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C |
Carter, Render P. |
Admin |
62-64 |
Costello, Martin E. |
Pilot |
66-67 |
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Clemmer, Russ |
Radar Shop |
62-64 |
Craig, Ronald W. |
Check Crew |
56-58 |
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Coalter, John |
Flight Line |
62-64 |
Cummings, D.L. |
CO/Pilot |
56-58 |
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Coomer, Lenvil J. |
Avionics |
60-64 |
Cummins, C.R. |
Ordnance |
62-64 |
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Cotterman, Gene |
Pilot |
62-64 |
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D |
Deshazor, Bill |
Pilot |
56-58 |
Driggers, Lou |
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56-59 |
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Desmond, John |
Pilot |
50-52 |
Duncan, D.A. |
Maint. Control |
62-64 |
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Divoky, Robert J. |
Pilot |
62-64 |
Dunn, John H. |
XO/Pilot/POW |
65- |
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Dolan, Jack J. |
Pilot |
64-65 |
Euman, Timothy J. |
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64-65 |
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Dominguez, Ralph |
Ordnance |
62-64 |
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Eberstein, Alan E. |
USN/Doctor |
62-64 |
Emley, Jack |
Flight line |
62-64 |
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Fallon, James |
Metal Shop |
60-64 |
Flynn, George J. |
NCOIC Maint. |
62-64 |
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Fennell, Blair R. |
Check Crew |
56-58 |
Folmar |
Pilot |
late 40s |
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Fike, Robert L. |
Check Crew |
61-64 |
Frank, M.P. III |
Pilot |
56-57 |
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Gaezewski, Leonadr |
Check Crew |
56-58 |
Gourley, Norman W. |
CO/Pilot |
65 |
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Geist, W.E. |
Hydraulics |
62-64 |
Greene, John L. |
Pilot |
50-51 |
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Gibson, Rogert |
Pilot |
52 |
Gribble, |
Pilot |
56-58 |
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Gladwin, Ray |
Mail clerk |
62-64 |
Griffin, Russell B. |
Avionics |
62-64 |
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Goins, Buford |
Supply |
62-64 |
Grubbs, Wendal |
Pilot |
62-64 |
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Hare, James J. III |
RIO |
66-67 |
Horn, Doug |
Avionics |
62-64 |
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Hawran, Dan |
Avionics |
66-67 |
House, Chuck |
Pilot |
50-51 |
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Hilborn, John J. |
Pilot |
48 |
Hosiner, Joseph |
Check Crew |
62-64 |
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Hillis, Claude Denton |
Pilot |
66-72 |
Hudson, Tim |
Plane Captain |
78-80 |
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Holiday, Robert C. |
Pilot |
50-51 |
Humbred, William C. |
CO/Pilot |
47-48 |
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Isbell, Thomas F. |
Plane Captain |
66-67 |
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K |
Kellogg, Paul |
Pilot |
52-53 |
Kuxhouse, Bruce |
Quality Control |
62-64 |
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Kunz, Charles M. |
CO/Pilot |
51 |
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Landry, Wayne |
Hydraulics |
67-68 |
Lesser, Robert M. |
USN/Doctor |
60-62 |
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Lassiter, L. Thomas |
Pilot |
67-68 |
Lewicki, Robert |
Ordnance |
62-64 |
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Lechmanik, John |
Maint Chief |
56-58 |
Lewis, Dayton A. |
Pilot |
65-66 |
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Martin, Ben |
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56-58 |
McMillian, Jere |
Pilot |
60-62 |
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Martin, L.L. |
Power Plants |
62-64 |
Meese, Donald O. |
RIO |
66-67 |
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Maxfield, Charles |
Avionics |
62-64 |
Meiser, James |
Ordnance |
61-64 |
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Mazzei, Paul A. |
Avionics |
62-64 |
Menzies, R.M. |
Quality Control |
61-64 |
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McAllister, Marshall E. |
Engine Shop |
57-58 |
Morgan, Ira L. |
CO/Pilot |
68-69 |
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McGan, Dick |
Pilot |
56-58 |
Morrison, Robert J. |
Pilot |
48 |
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McKee, Jack D. |
Ordnance |
62-64 |
Mosely, Thomas |
Avionics |
62-64 |
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McKinley, William H. |
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67-?? |
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Nicolay, Stanley |
CO/Pilot |
51 |
Nolan, Vincent P. |
Pilot |
62-64 |
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O |
O'Hare, James J. |
RIO |
66-67 |
Osborne, Albie L. |
First Sergeant |
61-64 |
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Pagay, Jay |
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56-58 |
Petchel, Michael |
Ordnance |
62-64 |
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Panchison, Walt |
Pilot/LSO |
51 |
Potter, Robert L. |
Pilot |
66-68 |
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Pappas, Jimmy L. |
Pilot |
66-67 |
Prato, Thoams E. |
Hydraulics |
62-64 |
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Perry, Phillip P. |
Check Crew |
??-?? |
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Q |
Quantina, Elory |
oRDNANCE |
62-64 |
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R |
Reynolds, D. James |
???? |
65 |
Robbins, Ray |
Pilot |
56-58 |
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Pierce, Ray D. |
Avionics |
62-64 |
Rodd, Richard T. |
Pilot |
50-51 |
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Prato, Thomas E. |
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62-64 |
Rupe, Donald E. |
Pilot |
50-51 |
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Rebello, Ron |
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55-59 |
Rust, James L. |
Ordnance |
66-67 |
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Ritchie, Richard G. |
Pilot |
62-64 |
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S |
Sangster, William |
Pilot |
55 |
Smith, Lou |
Pilot |
56-58 |
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Saxon, William S. |
Pilot |
54-58 |
Stein, Larry |
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56-58 |
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Shannon, Laird A. |
???? |
66-67 |
Shore, Moyers S. |
RIO |
67 |
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Shine, Ira L. |
Pilot |
68-69 |
Steinkraus, Robert F. |
Pilot |
50-51 |
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Shipps, Monte |
Ordnance |
53-54 |
Sweeny, Ned |
Check Crew |
61-64 |
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Shirtcliff, Frank |
USN Corpsman |
64 |
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T |
Talbert, Aubrey W. |
CO/Pilot |
66-67 |
Tooker, Donald K. |
XO/CO/Pilot |
62-64 |
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Thames, James Jr |
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66-67 |
Torbett, Ed C. |
Pilot |
Korea |
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Tilley, George H. |
62-64 |
62-64 |
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V |
VanCampen, Heil |
XO/Pilot |
50-51/62-64 |
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W |
Warren, Bobby |
Pilot |
60-62 |
Williams, Richard H. |
Check Crew |
62-64 |
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Webb, John B. |
Pilot |
52 |
Williams, Van D. |
Admin |
62-64 |
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Welker, George |
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Wimbverly, John M. |
Avionics |
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Westberry, James |
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Woten, Robert C. |
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Whitehead, Richard G. |
Pilot |
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Yachik, Ted |
Pilot |
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