McElhanon, Michael Owen, Col

POW/MIA

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Service Details

Last Rank
Colonel

Primary Unit
1968-1979, Status - POW/MIA

Service Years
1953 - 1968

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Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1934

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember McElhanon, Michael Owen, Col.

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Contact Info

Home Town Fort Worth, Texas	Last Address Tuy Hoa AB, South Viet Nam
MIA Date Aug 16, 1968
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Vietnam, North (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Memorial Coordinates Court A

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2014, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2023, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

He was a Misty FAC pilot and was lost over North Vietnam or off its coast, circumstances unknown.

This Veteran has an (IMO) In Memory Of Headstone in Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial, Hawaii as well as memorial stone at Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Fort Worth, TX..

Other Comments:

Sources:

http://www.veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=191

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=61867333

http://www.pownetwork.org/bios/m/m034.htm

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1968-1968, 1023C, 309th Tactical Fighter Squadron

From Month/Year March / 1968	To Month/Year August / 1968
Unit 309th Tactical Fighter Squadron Unit Page
Rank Major	AFSC/MOS 1023C-Pilot
Base, Station or City Tuy Hoa AB, Viet Nam	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	309th Tactical Fighter Squadron Details

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

Last Updated: Jun 22, 2016

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

309th Tactical Fighter Squadron

Overlock, John Francis, Lt Col, (1958-1968)	111	1115B	Major
Harrer, Richard, Capt, (1966-1971)	111	1115B	Captain
Keene, Roger, SSgt, (1966-1969)	462	46270	Staff Sergeant
Langston, William, Sgt, (1966-1969)	431	43151C	Sergeant
Robillard, Martin, Sgt, (1966-1970)	431	43151C	Sergeant
Scott, Max, SSgt, (1966-1970)	462	46250	Sergeant
Smietanski, Wally, Sgt, (1966-1970)	431	43151	Sergeant
Willett, Robert Vincent, Maj, (1967-1969)			First Lieutenant