Eagleson, Wilson Vash, II, 1st Lt

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
First Lieutenant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter

Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)

Primary Unit
1944-1945, AAF MOS 1055, 332nd Fighter Group

Service Years
1942 - 1972

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Indiana

Year of Birth
1920

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Eagleson, Wilson Vash, II ("Swampy"), 1st Lt USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info

Home Town Bloomington, Indiana	Last Address North Carolina
Date of Passing Apr 16, 2006
Location of Interment Markham Memorial Gardens - Durham, North Carolina

Official Badges

Air Training Command Master Instructor (pre-1966)

Unofficial Badges

Tuskegee Airmen Congressional Gold Medal

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1999, Tuskegee Airmen, Inc

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

He was credited with 2 aerial victories in WWII.
He is buried in Markham Memorial Gardens, Durham, NC.

Other Comments:

Sources:
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/military/article_fb49aef6-5eee-11df-bdf2-0017a4a78c22.html
http://tuskegeeair-nc.org/
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15833548
http://www.newsargus.com/obituaries/archives/2006/04/20/wilson_eagleson_ii/
http://ncpedia.org/biography/eagleson-wilson

1938-1940, West Virginia State College

FromYear 1938	ToYear 1940
College West Virginia State College
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Last Updated:Mar 5, 2012

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