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Last Rank
Technical Sergeant
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Last Primary AFSC/MOS
27372-Electronic Warfare Countermeasure Technician
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Last AFSC Group
Avionics Maintenance
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Primary Unit
1961-1961, 4134th Strategic Wing
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Personal Details
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Home State
Illinois | |
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Year of Birth
1925 |
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
SSgt Gerald Jones (Jerry)-Deceased
to remember
Baltikauskas, Alexander F., TSgt.
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Contact Info
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Home Town
Cook County, IL |
Last Address
Cook County, IL
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Date of Passing
Feb 01, 1988 |
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Location of Interment
Fort Sheridan Post Cemetery - Highwood, Illinois |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 11, Row I, Grave #004 |
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Last Known Activity
March 14, 1961-Near Yuba City, Ca. Cabin pressurization failed causing descent with increased fuel consumption leading to fuel exhaustion before rendezvous with tanker. Aircraft was then abandoned by crew. Was engaged on airborne alert duty.
All eight survived, at least 4 ejected, two survivors taken to Fremont Hospital, Yuba City, three helicoptered to Beale AFB hospital, two suffered broken legs.
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/aircraft_by_type/b52_stratofortress.htm
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Other Comments:
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