Van Cleave, Walter Shelby, Lt Col

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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1969-1969, 37th Tactical Fighter Wing
Service Years
1951 - 1969
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Lieutenant Colonel

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Home State
Texas
Texas
 Year of Birth
1927
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by TSgt Michael Ceballos (CB) to remember Van Cleave, Walter Shelby, Lt Col.

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Contact Info
Home Town
Dallas		 Last Address
Phu Cat AB
MIA Date
Apr 22, 1969		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Laos		 Conflict
Vietnam War
Memorial Coordinates
26W 028

 Official Badges 

Air Force Commander


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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2023, The National Gold Star Family Registry


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


Lt. Col Walter Shelby Van Cleave served as the  Vice-commander of the 366th Combat Support Group, Danang. His tour began on 22 August 1968. In April 1969, he was reassigned as a squadron commander of the 480th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 37th Tactical Fighter Wing at Phu Cat AB.  

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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  1968-1969, 366th Combat Support Group

Lieutenant Colonel
From Month/Year
August / 1968 		To Month/Year
April / 1969
Unit
366th Combat Support Group Unit Page
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel		 AFSC/MOS
Not Specified
Base, Station or City
Danang AB		 State/Country
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
   
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 366th Combat Support Group Details

366th Combat Support Group
Type
Mission Support 		 
Parent Unit
Combat Support Units 		Strength
Group
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019
   
   
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366th Combat Support Group
North, James, Lt Col, (1966-1986) 892 8924 Captain
Perkins, Paul, MSgt, (1968-2008) 2S 2S0X1 Master Sergeant
Lawrence, Gordon Lee, TSgt, (1955-1968) Technical Sergeant
Beahm, Allen, SSgt, (1969-1976) 606 60670 Staff Sergeant
Byrnes, Joe, SSgt, (1965-1969) 640 64070 Staff Sergeant
Clark, Barry, SSgt, (1965-1969) 701 70130 Staff Sergeant
Clark, Barry, SSgt, (1965-1969) 701 70150P Staff Sergeant
Gordon, Robert, SSgt, (1966-1969) 607 60750 Staff Sergeant
Holzer, Bobby Lee, SSgt, (1951-1970) Staff Sergeant
Mills, Michael, SSgt, (1967-1977) 732 73250 Staff Sergeant
Montgomery, Robert, SSgt, (1966-1975) 645 64550 Staff Sergeant
Rigney, William (Tony), SSgt, (1968-1974) 671 67153 Staff Sergeant
Shumaker, Gary, SSgt, (1966-1970) 671 67151 Staff Sergeant
Vallance, Daniel, SSgt, (1963-1972) 462 46250 Staff Sergeant
Bell, Gerald Dean, Sgt, (1966-1969) Sergeant
Benner, Ronald, Sgt, (1964-1968) 771 77150 Sergeant
Blake, Lynn, Sgt, (1966-1970) 740 74050 Sergeant
Brevoort, Harry, Sgt, (1968-1972) 622 62250 Sergeant
Brevoort, Harry, Sgt, (1968-1972) 622 62250 Sergeant
Bustamante, Raul, Sgt, (1967-1969) 423 Sergeant
Cabral, Raymond, Sgt, (1966-1970) 601 60152 Sergeant
Coyne, Peter, Sgt, (1965-1971) 552 55254 Sergeant
Ferguson, David, Sgt, (1966-1970) 605 60551 Sergeant
Garfinkel, Harold (Guy), SMSgt, (1967-2006) 732 73250A Sergeant
Gatewood, David, Sgt, (1964-1968) 293 29350 Sergeant
Hanley, William, Sgt, (1965-1968) 565 56550 Sergeant
Harris, Isaac, Sgt, (1965-1968) Sergeant
Helmick, Dan, Sgt, (1966-1970) 621 62150 Sergeant
Helmick, Danny, Sgt, (1966-1970) 621 62150 Sergeant
Jacobus, Bob, Sgt, (1966-1970) 462 46250 Sergeant
Kelly, Michael, Sgt, (1968-1971) 704 Sergeant
Kroeker, Jerry, Sgt, (1966-1970) 470 Sergeant
Lanning, Robert Larry, MSgt, (1967-1997) 732 73250 Sergeant
Louzensky, Gary, Sgt, (1967-1971) 702 70250 Sergeant
Molstad, John, Sgt, (1968-1972) 00 Sergeant
Moresi, David, Sgt, (1965-1968) 543 54350 Sergeant
Murphy, Gary, Sgt, (1965-1969) 601 60152 Sergeant
Porter, David, SSgt, (1961-1976) 511 51151C Sergeant
Potts, Marvin, MSgt, (1965-1987) 671 67153 Sergeant
Semenchuk, Allan, Sgt, (1966-1970) 902 90230 Sergeant
Smith, John L, Sgt, (1966-1970) 702 70250 Sergeant
Troidl, Gerald, Sgt, (1967-1974) 671 67153 Sergeant
Walangitang, Benjamin Thomas, Sgt, (1962-1969) 603 60350 Sergeant
Watson, Daryle, SSgt, (1967-1971) 671 67150 Sergeant
Frank, Rudolph, SSgt, (1965-1969) 462 46250 Airman 1st Class
Allen, John, SSgt, (1967-1985) 462 46250 Airman 1st Class
Cicco, Anthony, Sgt, (1966-1969) 671 67133 Airman 1st Class
Morgan, Jimmie, Sgt, (1965-1969) 401 40150 Airman 1st Class
Young, John, Sgt, (1968-1971) 603 60350 Airman 1st Class
Campbell, William, SSgt, (1966-1970) Airman 2nd Class
Hardison, Larry, Sgt, (1967-1970) 645 64550 Airman 2nd Class
Kelly, Ronald, SSgt, (1967-1973) 645 64550 Airman 2nd Class

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