Sprague, Roger Clifton, 2nd Lt

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Last Rank
Second Lieutenant
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1082-Pilot, B-26
Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)
Primary Unit
1952-1953, AAF MOS 1082, 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
Service Years
1942 - 1953
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Second Lieutenant

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1925
 
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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by SSgt Gerald Jones (Jerry) - Deceased
 
Casualty Info
Home Town
Troy
Last Address
Taegu, South Korea
Casualty Date
Sep 18, 1953
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Korea, South
Conflict
Korean War
Location of Interment
Pine Grove Cemetery - Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire

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Korean War Fallen
  1953, Korean War Fallen


 1952-1953, B-26K/A-26K Counter Invader
From Year
1952
To Year
1953
   
Personal Memories
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 B-26K/A-26K Counter Invader Details
 


Aircraft/Missile Information
The B-26K is a modified and remanufactured A-26B originally built during World War II. On Mark Engineering of California rebuilt aging Douglas B-26Bs during 1964 and 1965 for use in the Vietnam War. Due to political considerations the aircraft were called A-26A during their deployment to Thailand with the 609th Special Operations Squadron. Their duties in Vietnam primarily consisted of interdicting the flow of North Vietnamese supplies and troops down the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Invaders served until 1969 when the last of them were returned to the United States.

   
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Last Updated: Sep 17, 2015
   
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  34 Also There at This Aircraft:
 
  • Humme, Carel, Lt Col, (1948-1978)
  • Mejia, Bob, A1C, (1952-1956)
  • NICHOLS, GORDON (NICK), MSgt, (1946-1971)
  • Richards, Arthur, MSgt, (1952-1972)
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