Donovan, William, Lt Col

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1115E-Pilot

Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1959-1960, Lackland Air Force Base

Service Years
1959 - 1980

Official/Unofficial US Air Force Certificates

Cuban Missile Crisis

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Kentucky

Year of Birth
1937

This Military Service Page was created/owned by Terry Donovan-Family to remember Donovan, William (Gary Donovan), Lt Col USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info

Home Town San Marcos	Last Address 3535 Linda Vista Dr San Marcos, CA
Date of Passing Aug 05, 2018
Location of Interment Miramar National Cemetery (VA) - San Diego, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section O, Row 1, Site 147

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association


	1972, Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association
	2018, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Remembrance Profiles - 1 Airman Remembered

Donovan, Terry, Lt Col, (1959-1980)

1960-1961, 3560st Pilot Training Squadron (Cadre)

From Month/Year July / 1960	To Month/Year January / 1961
Unit 3560st Pilot Training Squadron (Cadre) Unit Page
Rank Second Lieutenant	AFSC/MOS Not Specified
Base, Station or City Webb Air Force Base Big Spring	State/Country Texas

Patch	3560st Pilot Training Squadron (Cadre) Details
N/A
	Type Training
	Parent Unit Training Units	Strength USAAF Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 14, 2020

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories 2nd Lt William Gary Donovan - presented the Certificate of Aeronautical Rating...has satisfactorily completed the prescribed courses of instruction of the Air Training Command specializing in Jet Pilot Training - given by Webb Air Force Base, Texas on the twenty seventh day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-one. Gary was in the 3560th Pilot Training Squadron - Class of 61 Echo - graduated 27 January 1961 - flew the T-33. Terry pinned his wings on and he was so happy his next assignment would be Luke AFB and the F-100. Soucre: DD 214 for William Gary Donovan - Primary and Basic PIlot Training, 12 months, Jan 61.

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

Webb Air Force Base, TX - Class of 61-E 1961

William G Donovan Flight School Graduation