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

Current Photo

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

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

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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1959-1963, 3510th Flying Training Wing (Staff)

From Month/Year March / 1959	To Month/Year March / 1963
Unit 3510th Flying Training Wing (Staff) Unit Page
Rank Captain	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City Randolph AFB, San Antonio	State/Country Texas

Patch	3510th Flying Training Wing (Staff) Details

	Type Garrison - Command Element
	Parent Unit Air Force Training Wings	Strength Wing
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 21, 2014

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories He was an instructor pilot.

Yearbook

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

3510th Flying Training Wing (Staff)

Carr, Chalmers, Brig Gen, (1961-1991)	135	1355B	Second Lieutenant
Brumblow, Leroy, Sgt, (1962-1970)	901	90152	Sergeant
Lynch, Charles, SSgt, (1961-1968)	732	73250B	Airman 1st Class
Matlock, John, SSgt, (1961-1969)	431	43151A	Airman 1st Class
Whitman, Thomas, A1C, (1958-1966)			Airman 1st Class
Gies, Ralph D., MSgt, (1962-1990)	702	70251	Airman 2nd Class
Gilpin, Robert, A3C , (1961-1963)	671	67133	Airman 3rd Class
Reichlin, Stanley, A3C , (1961-1962)	431	43131A	Airman 3rd Class