Capling, Elwyn Rex, Col

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Colonel

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115E-Pilot

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1968-1968, 1115E, 388th Tactical Fighter Wing

Service Years
1952 - 1968

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home Country

Canada

Year of Birth
1930

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Capling, Elwyn Rex, Col.

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Casualty Info

Home Town Detroit, Michigan	Last Address Korat RTAFB, Thailand

Casualty Date Sep 19, 1968
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Vietnam	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment United States Air Force Academy Cemetery (VLM) - Colorado Springs, Colorado	Wall/Plot Coordinates 43W 033 /Lot 3, row C, site 56

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2023, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Photo Album (More...)

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Service Photo	Current Photo	Current Photo

1967-1968, 1115E, 562nd Flying Training Squadron (Cadre) - Gators

From Month/Year November / 1967	To Month/Year March / 1968
Unit 562nd Flying Training Squadron (Cadre) - Gators Unit Page
Rank Major	AFSC/MOS 1115E-Pilot
Base, Station or City McConnell AFB	State/Country Kansas

Patch	562nd Flying Training Squadron (Cadre) - Gators Details

	Type Training
	Parent Unit Training Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 19, 2014

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories F-105 training

Yearbook

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