Alloway, Clyde Douglas, TSgt

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Technical Sergeant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
A462X0-Aerial Gunner

Last AFSC Group
Weapons and Munitions

Primary Unit
1969-1970, 14th Special Operations Wing

Service Years
1956 - 1970

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Personal Details

Home State

New Hampshire

Year of Birth
1937

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Casualty Info

Home Town Portsmouth< New Hampshire	Last Address Da Nang AB, RVN

Casualty Date Jun 07, 1970
Cause Non Hostile- Died while Missing	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location South China Sea	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Golden Gate National Cemetery - San Bruno, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates 09W Line 022/Section MA Plot 119

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	2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial [Verified] - Assoc. Page

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Unit Assignments/ Advancement Schools

18th Special Operations Squadron - Stinger


	1969-1970, 18th Special Operations Squadron - Stinger
	1969-1970, 14th Special Operations Wing

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1961-1973 Vietnam War

My Aircraft/Missiles


	1969-1970, AC-119G/K Shadow/Stinger

Other News, Events and Photographs


	Jun 07, 2014, Notes/articles/links

Additional Information

Last Known Activity
TSGT Alloway was lost on June 7, 1970, when his aircraft (an AC-119K gunship, tail number 5935) went down at sea offshore Military Region One. Nine other crewmembers bailed out safely and survived but after landing he got tangled in his parachute and drowned. His body was not recovered. He is memorialized in GGNC and on Court 7 of the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.

Comments/Citation
Sources:
http://www.veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=1339

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131616238/clyde-douglas-alloway

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134669998/clyde-douglas-alloway

http://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-fairchild-ac-119k-stinger-south-china-sea-1-killed

https://dpaa.secure.force.com/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt0000000Ka1yEAC

https://www.honorstates.org/index.php?id=319972

https://www.pownetwork.org/bios/a/a360.htm

https://www.abmc.gov/decedent-search/alloway%3Dclyde