Whitesides, Richard Lebrou, Capt

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1141A-Forward Air Controller
Last AFSC Group
Command and Control
Primary Unit
1963-1964, 1115A, 34th Tactical Group
Service Years
1959 - 1964
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Home Country
Philippines
Philippines
Year of Birth
1937
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Stockton, California
Last Address
Bien Hoa AB, RVN

Casualty Date
Mar 26, 1964
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Quang Tri (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
U.S. Military Academy West Point Post Cemetery (VLM) - West Point, New York
Wall/Plot Coordinates
01E 048

 Official Badges 

Air Training Command Instructor (pre-1966)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Vietnam Veterans MemorialAmerican Battle Monuments Commission
  1964, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2014, American Battle Monuments Commission


  1963-1964, 1115A, 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron

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From Month/Year
July / 1963
To Month/Year
March / 1964
Unit
19th Tactical Air Support Squadron Unit Page
Rank
Captain
AFSC/MOS
1115A-Pilot
Base, Station or City
Bien Hoa AB
State/Country
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
   
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 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron Details

19th Tactical Air Support Squadron
Type
Mission Support
 
Parent Unit
Tactical Air Support Units
Strength
Squadron
Created/Owned By
645 Withers, Douglas (Doug), TSgt 50
   

Last Updated: Feb 26, 2020
   
Memories For This Unit

Chain of Command
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bien_Hoa_Air_Base#19th_Tactical_Air_Support_Squadron

http://www.squawk-flash.org/19th_tass/19th_tass.htm

Other Memories
The Squadron, redesignated the 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron (Light), was reactivated on 17 June 1963, and was organized on 8 July 1963 at Bien Hoa AB, RVN. Briefly inactive between August and October of 1964, the Squadron remained at Bien Hoa until 1 August 1971 when its resources were relocated to Phan Rang AB, RVN, and were incorporated into a unit located there. On 15 January 1972, the Squadron relocated to Suwon AB in the ROK.

Source:

http://www.fac-assoc.org/19%20TASS/19thTASS.htm

   
   
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12 Members Also There at Same Time
19th Tactical Air Support Squadron

Bateman, James, Capt, (1961-1966) 111 1111Z Captain
Sowa, Joseph, Maj, (1962-1982) 105 1055A Major
Stifter, Carl, Col, (1963-1995) 152 1521A First Lieutenant
Stewart, Charles, SSgt, (1963-1970) 431 43171E Staff Sergeant
Townson, Richard, Sgt, (1964-1968) 304 30454 Sergeant
Slusser, John, MSgt, (1950-1993) 202 20250 Airman 1st Class
Gerber, Roger, MSgt, (1964-1984) 304 Master Sergeant
Hawley, Donald Rey, Capt, (1959-1965) Captain
Windle, Paul Ralph, Capt, (1954-1965) Captain
Coley, Billy John, 1st Lt, (1960-1963) First Lieutenant
Mollicone, Donald Allan, 1st Lt, (1960-1963) First Lieutenant
Scobel, Uwe-Thorsten, Capt, (1959-1964) First Lieutenant

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