Welshan, John Thomas, Maj

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Last Rank
Major
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115Z-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1968-1968, 1115Z, 7th Air Force
Service Years
1965 - 1968
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Home State
Tennessee
Tennessee
Year of Birth
1942
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Oak Ridge
Last Address
Bien Hoa AB
MIA Date
Mar 03, 1968
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Memorial Coordinates
42E 059

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Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2023, The National Gold Star Family Registry


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Last Known Activity:


Major John Thomas Welshan served at Bien Hoa AB, RVN. Then, 1Lt. John T. Welshan was a pilot trained on the Dragonfly as part of "Combat Dragon" at England AFB, priot to deployment to RVN. On March 3, 1968, Welshan was assigned a frag mission in Bac Lieu Province, South Vietnam. He disappeared during that operation and was listed as MIA. 

This Veteran has an (IMO) In Memory Of Headstone in Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial, Hawaii with another memorial in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

   
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  1968-1968, 1115Z, 604th Air Commando Squadron

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Unit
604th Air Commando Squadron Unit Page
Rank
First Lieutenant
AFSC/MOS
1115Z-Pilot
Base, Station or City
Bien Hoa AB
State/Country
Bien Hoa (Vietnam)
   
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 604th Air Commando Squadron Details

604th Air Commando Squadron
Type
Special Operations
 
Parent Unit
Air Commando Units
Strength
Squadron
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 29, 2015
   
   
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John T Welshan
25 Members Also There at Same Time
604th Air Commando Squadron

Holtz, R., Col, (1955-1987) 111 1115Z Captain
Turner, Billy, Lt Col, (1952-1973) 111 1115D Lieutenant Colonel
Whitehill, David Hugh, 2nd Lt, (1966-1968) 111 1115A Second Lieutenant
MacLean, Gerald, Sgt, (1965-1969) 431 43171C Sergeant
Bond, Ronald Dale, Maj, (1952-1968) 105 1055A Major
Sailors, Jerry, Col, (1963-1993) 102 1021A Captain
Carden, David, SSgt, (1965-1969) 431 43151C Staff Sergeant
Howard, Richard, SSgt, (1962-1970) 431 43171C Staff Sergeant
Howard, Richard, SSgt, (1962-1970) 431 43151C Staff Sergeant
Jackson, Eric, SSgt, (1961-1968) 462 46270 Staff Sergeant
Soper, John, SSgt, (1962-1970) 462 46270 Staff Sergeant
Triplett, Arlow, SSgt, (1966-1969) 431 43151A Staff Sergeant
Barney, Keith, Sgt, (1965-1969) 462 46250 Sergeant
Kaczmarczyk, Peter, Sgt, (1966-1970) 431 43151 Sergeant
Swanger, Ronnie, Sgt, (1966-1970) 431 43171F Sergeant
Hetzman, Ralph, TSgt, (1965-1972) 462 46250 Airman 1st Class
Kaczmarczyk, Pete, A1C, (1966-1970) 431 43151C Airman 1st Class
Wright, James, SSgt, (1966-1970) 462 46250 Airman 1st Class
Fuelling, Rick, A1C, (1965-1969) 116 116X0 Airman 1st Class
Murphy, Patrick, A1C, (1965-1969) 426 42652 Airman 1st Class
Simmons, Thomas, A1C, (1966-1970) 462 46250 Airman 1st Class
Raymor, Jerry, SSgt, (1965-1969) 460 Staff Sergeant
Dickerson, Herman, A1C, (1965-1969) 645 Airman 1st Class
Spillers, William Robert, Lt Col, (1953-1969) Lieutenant Colonel
Held, John Wayne, Lt Col, (1958-1968) Captain
Duke, John, CMSgt, (1961-1991) Staff Sergeant

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