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Fallen Eagles - 2003
Last Modified: January 26, 2012
This list shows USAFSS/ESC/AFIC/AIA/AF ISR Agency personnel who passed away in 2003. If you have any suggested changes, additions or deletions to this list, please e-mail them to Ted Colquhoun by clicking here. Please also remember that Ted is doing this as a volunteer and we cannot and do not assume this list is complete or accurate, neither should you. It is only as good as the inputs received. As we receive updates from Ted, we will post them as a benefit to the members, keeping in mind the above caveat. |
| NAME | GRADE | DEATH | COMMENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKINS, William J. | A2C | 2003 | Misawa 1954 |
| ASHTON, Charles | Unk | 2003 | 292 asgn Misawa 1977-80 |
| ATEN, Jack F. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn Korea; Germany; Pakistan; Goodfellow; Okinawa, Cheyenne. |
| AUTRY, James "Jimmy" | Unk | 2003 | 292/207 Asgn Hakata, Clark, Goodfellow |
| BECHTEL, Harley W. | SMSgt | 2003 | DCS/Personnel 1954-56 |
| BENEDICT, Lawrence | Unk | 2003 | Asgn 41st RSM/6913th in 50s |
| BIBEAU, Peter W. | Unk | 2003 | 702 Asgn Misawa 70 |
| BLAIR, Leivan L. | Unk | 2003 | 292 asgn Misawa 1966-67 |
| BLAIR, William L. | Capt | 2003 | European Theater |
| BLANKENSHIP, Hubert "Blank" | MSgt | 2003 | Asgn Kelly; supply tech @ Karamursel, Turkey, Misawa 1955 |
| BLOOD, James D. | TSgt | 2003 | Inventory Mgt Spec asgn Kelly as military & civilian. |
| BOOTH, Alan W. | Sgt | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 71 |
| BOOTH, David L. | A1C | 2003 | 292x Misawa 1958 |
| BROWN, Norma E. | MGen | 2003 | Many USAFSS command positions; first woman to command a USAF wing (GAFB). |
| BRUCE, Raymond | Unk | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 1959-61 |
| BUCHER, Maurice V. "Vince" | CMSgt | 2003 | Asgn Key West during Cuban crisis; Chicksands; Ramasun; Kelly. Top NCO. |
| CAFFEY, Phillip G. | A1C | 2003 | Misawa 1957 |
| CAIN, Larney W. | SMSgt | 2003 | Russian 203 asgn Berlin early 70s. SNCO Academy instructor. |
| CARTER, Donald W. | Unk | 2003 | 1950s vet of the 6910th. |
| CASH, John R. "Johnny" | SSgt | 2003 | 292 Asgn 12th RSM/Landsberg, Germany, 1953-54. Country music legend. |
| CICHOCKI, Frank W. | A3C | 2003 | 702XX asgn Misawa 1952- |
| CIEPIELA, Wayne R. "Cip" | MSgt | 2003 | 292X2 @ Chicksands, Osan, Pensacola, Iraklion, Clark |
| CLINE, Robert "Bob" | CMSgt | 2003 | Ops Supt @ Brady/66-68; Osan/70-72. Far East icon & great story teller. |
| COCCUS, Jerry T. | Unk | 2003 | 771XX asgn Misawa 1955- |
| COMPTON, Charles R. "Charlie" | GS | 2003 | Russian linguist/analyst asgn Bremerhaven, Wakkanai. 30 years with NSA. |
| COOKSEY, Sammy D. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn 6924th/Danang & Ramasun 1968-69. |
| COOPER, Ed "Coop" | Unk | 2003 | TA section worker |
| COPAS, RICHARD W. | Unk | 2003 | 293 asgn Misawa 1958- |
| CORCORAN, Leonard T. | CMSgt | 2003 | USAFSS 28 years (Chicksands 50s/60s/70s) & NSA 15 years; retired 1998. |
| CORMIER, Donald | Unk | 2003 | Need info please |
| COTTERAL, George M. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn 2nd RSM |
| CUMMINS, Grayson L. | LCol | 2003 | CC @ Shemya; USAFSS Personnel; USAFSS Operations in 1950s |
| CUPPLES, Jack | Unk | 2003 | Worked in intelligence section. |
| DAVIS, Michael B. | Sgt | 2003 | 702 Asgn Misawa 70 |
| DeLAUIS, Francis S. | GS/MSgt | 2003 | Hq USAFSS TS Control; 30 years w/SS |
| DePUY, Cornelius Jr. (Curly) | MSgt | 2003 | Asgn Misawa, Scotland, Turkey, San Vito, Philippines, Okinawa, Kelly, Vietnam. |
| DeROUSSE, Vernon C. | MSgt | 2003 | WWII vet; weather cryptologist; NCOIC W201 school @ GAFB |
| DILLINGHAM, James H. Jr. | SMSgt | 2003 | 294/205 asgn Kadena/Offutt/NORAD/Compass Call (Ops Supt) |
| DOIRON, Robert T. | MSgt | 2003 | Crypto maint supvr @ Bremerhaven late 50s |
| DOTSON, Paul | CMSgt | 2003 | Mostly COMSEC @ USAFSS, Germany, Japan |
| EICHLER, Thomas | LCol/GS | 2003 | WWII Vet; Goodfellow historian for 22 years |
| EUBANK, Grayden K. | Col | 2003 | WWII B-26 pilot; 6937th Base Commander @ Peshawar, Pakistan; USAFSS; NSA |
| FORSMAN, Robert "Bob" | Unk | 2003 | USAFCOMSEC Vet. Asgn Hawaii; McClellan. |
| FOWLKES, JACK W. | A1C | 2003 | 203x in Misawa 56- |
| FRANKE, Harry H. | Unk | 2003 | 293 asgn Misawa 1958- |
| GENTRY, Woodrow W. "Woody" | Col | 2003 | USAFSS Staff, 6912th/CC at Bingen Am Rhein in late 50s |
| GIRTS, Paul | Unk | 2003 | 292X1 asgn Baker Flt Darmstadt 1960-63 |
| GOBLECK, Peter A. Jr. | Unk | 2003 | 203 asgn Misawa 1958- |
| GODSEY, Gary L. | MSgt | 2003 | 292X2. 6924SS (MMtn), 6925, 6917, 6920, 6981 |
| GOLDSMITH, Roy S. | Unk | 2003 | 292 asgn 6913th in late 50s/early 60s. |
| GOLIGHTLY, Charles E. | Unk | 2003 | Radio operator 1947-48; ASA/USAFSS vet; 1st RSM. |
| GRIFFIN, Burgess T. Jr. | Unk | 2003 | 202X0 asgn Misawa 1966- |
| GRIFFIN, Francis L. | LCol | 2003 | Asgn 6918th/Hakata; Hq USAFSS/Programs; SSO 7AF Vietnam. |
| GRUBBS, James H. | TSgt | 2003 | R20270; 6924SS Da Nang 69-70. |
| GUERTIN, Arthur J. Sr. | Maj | 2003 | Asgn Dir/Mgt Analysis @ USAFSS, Vint Hill Farms; civilian career @ DIA. |
| HALFMANN, Eugene | Capt | 2003 | Asgn Thailand, Japan, GAFB; 189 SEA msns on EC-47 from NKP; EM to commission |
| HAMLIN, Paul H. | SSgt | 2003 | 6924SS Da Nang 66-67. |
| HARDAWAY, Ben C. | Col | 2003 | Asgn USAFSS Director of Inspections; NSA; 6912th CC; 6922nd CC. Travis Trophy. |
| HARTMAN, Rick | Unk | 2003 | USAFSS Vet asgn Athens, Ft Meade. |
| HATFIELD, Richard F. "Jug" | CMSgt | 2003 | Iron Horse analyst @ Danang (1968); AFSPECCOM; Kelly; Zweibrucken; NSA. |
| HAULSEE, Ivan "Butch" | MSgt | 2003 | Asgn Bremerhaven, Vietnam |
| HENDERSON, Roosevelt F. | SMSgt | 2003 | Vietnam vet. |
| HOBSON, Lauren | Unk | 2003 | 203 asgn Misawa 1959-63 |
| HOLLANDSWORTH, Kurt B. | Sgt | 2003 | 292X2, 6931st Iraklion AS, Crete 65-67, 6940th TTG Instructor, Goodfellow 67-68 |
| HOWELL, Willis L | Unk | 2003 | T1 - Misawa 77-78 |
| HOWELL, Willis L. | Unk | 2003 | T1 bowler asgn Misawa 1977-79 |
| HUGHES, Robert E. | Unk | 2003 | Crypto asgn 6910th from 52-54; separated and worked as bank officer to retirement. |
| INGE, Leon S. "Lee" | Col | 2003 | CC or DO in Pakistan; asgn Korea, Vietnam |
| INMAN, Marshall D. | Unk | 2003 | 203 asgn Misawa 1962- |
| JORGENSEN, Alan E. | CMSgt | 2003 | 202 asgn Japan, Alaska, Greece, Maryland, Germany, and Nevada |
| JUBECK, Peter G. | Unk | 2003 | Intcpt op asgn Bremerhaven during 1950s. |
| KATZ, GARY B. | Sgt | 2003 | 292x2 Misawa 70-71 |
| KELLEY, John M. "Jack" | NCO | 2003 | 6924th SS/Danang. |
| KOONCE, Clifford R. "Cliff" | CMSgt | 2003 | HoH Member; 202; USAFSS Staff. |
| LANE, Donald T. | Unk | 2003 | Need info please |
| LANGEN, John C. | Unk | 2003 | AF Ret; WWII vet; USAFSS asgn Tripoli, Iraklion, NKP |
| LATHAN, Noel O.E. | LtCol | 2003 | Asgn NSA, retired from USAFSS. |
| LEWIS, Todd B. | Sgt | 2003 | 202 asgn 6917/San Vito '87-90, NSA/Ft Meade. Lost in Persian Gulf |
| LYDEN, B. J. | SMSgt | 2003 | 202 asgn Hakata, Misawa, Chicksands, Iraklion, NSA, Rota and others |
| MacDOUGALL, Allan | SMSgt | 2003 | AMT asgn Rhein-Main, Incirlik (late 50s/60s) |
| MAHR, Jerry A. | Unk | 2003 | CW Int Op asgn Turkey in early 50s |
| MANELOS, William | Col | 2003 | USAFSS Chief of Staff at retirement in 1975 |
| MARCHAL, Michael "Mike" | TSgt | 2003 | Abrn 208 Vietnamese/German asgn Kadena, Offutt. Boeing/McD comm engr. |
| MATHIS, ALBERT N. | A2C | 2003 | Misawa 56- |
| MAYS, Morgan L. "Mike" | SMSgt | 2003 | Asgn Zweibrucken, Darmstadt, Kelly in 50s/60s. Computer opns. |
| McCORKLE, William C. Jr. | Unk | 2003 | Russian linguist @ Syracuse/NSA in 1966. |
| McNITT, James R. | BGen | 2003 | 6920th/Shiroi, PacSctyRgn commander 50/60s; career with ITT. |
| MEADE, Robert | Unk | 2003 | Need info please |
| MERRITT, Harrision E. | TSgt | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 1963-64 |
| MILLS, Franklyn N | TSgt | 2003 | R30474: Danang, Karamursel, USAF Det, Ft. Hood, TX, Misawa, Goodfellow |
| MOUNTFORT, Bruce L. | TSgt | 2003 | 202X0 asgn Misawa 1959-, Elmendorf 1963-66 |
| MOWREY, David "Dave" | SMSgt | 2003 | 292 and 20790, Asgn Danang, Chicksands, Medina, Eielson |
| MULLIN, Charles A. "Avery" | Unk | 2003 | Need info please |
| NOWAKOWSKI, Norbert "Nobby" | GS | 2003 | Asgn 6950th in 50s and 60s, then to NSA til retirement. |
| NYQUIST, Paul A. | Unk | 2003 | 201 asgn Misawa 1953 |
| OLSON, Murl G. | SMSgt | 2003 | 2nd RSM/10th RSM/6950th/6951st vet. |
| PATTON, Kenneth C. | MSgt | 2003 | 292X1 asgn Det 2, 6994th in 1968, Japan |
| PECHMANN, ROBERT A. | A1C | 2003 | in Misawa 57- |
| PICKARD, Billy | CMSgt | 2003 | 30 years w/USAFSS during 60s/70s/80s. Msn supervisor. COPES advance man. |
| PURSER, William W. | Unk | 2003 | 202X0 Asgn 6910th/Landsberg 1951-54 |
| RABURN, Thomas E. | CMSgt | 2003 | Msn Supvr @ Bremerhaven (54-57); WWII POW in Philippines. |
| RAKUS, Vincent A. | Unk | 2003 | 203X1 asgn Misawa 1956- |
| RICH, Ralph L. "Bull" | GS | 2003 | Military & civilian service at Chicksands, USAFSS Hq; owned King's Lounge in 60s. |
| ROBERSON, Paul L. | BGen | 2003 | ATC Tng Dev Chief; Goodfellow/CC 1986; ESC/AIA Dep Cmdr 1987; SSFCU Exec |
| ROBERTS, Paul R. | Unk | 2003 | 2nd RSM vet. |
| ROUNSEVILLE, Herbert W. | A2C | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 1956- |
| ROWDEN, Lawrence R. | GS | 2003 | X1 in USAFSS 50s/60s then GS @ NSA; asgn Libya, Okinawa, GAFB, Ft Meade |
| SADUSKY, Robert A. | Unk | 2003 | 202XX, 1961- (Need more info) |
| SAYLOR, Kenneth E. | PFC | 2003 | 756V - Misawa 1949 |
| SCHANTZ, Rinehart | SMSgt | 2003 | Marines in WWII; Asgn Japan, California, Hawaii, San Antonio |
| SCOTT, David L. Sr. "Scottie" | Unk | 2003 | Morse op asgn 41st/6913th 1953-56, retired from Border Patrol |
| SHELTON, Jerome W. | Unk | 2003 | 203X1 asgn Misawa 1960 |
| SHERRILL, John D. | Maj | 2003 | Budget man in Comptrollers Office @ AFSPECOM in 1979. |
| SINSEL, Thomas J. Jr. | CMSgt | 2003 | Linguist; Op Supt 6949th/Offutt early 70s |
| SLEDGE, Bobby P. "Bob" | MSgt | 2003 | Asgn Eglin; Korea; Sheppard; Tyndall; Wheeler; USAFSS Hq; PACAF. |
| SMITH, EARLY B. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 702x 59- |
| SOBCZAK, John F. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn 2nd RSM |
| SZYMANSKI, Robert J. | Sgt | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 1971- |
| TAYLOR, Donald R. | LtCol | 2003 | DCS/Personnel Hq USAFSS 1953-54, Dir of Mil Personnel |
| THOMAS, Perry K. W. | CMSgt | 2003 | 30 years service; asgn 6924th/Danang, Misawa, San Vito, Crete and NSA |
| TISDALE, Paul A. | Col | 2003 | WWII pilot; landed at D-Day; moved USAFSS to Brooks before Korea; asgn Japan |
| UZZELL, David B. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 1959-60 |
| VINCENT, Irvin G. | Unk | 2003 | Cryptanalyst @ Bremerhaven and Sembach in early 50s |
| WACHOWIAK, Anthony S. | CMSgt/GS | 2003 | Radio surveillance. Asgn East Asia, England, Germany, Pakistan, Thailand. |
| WHITAKER, Way L. | CMSgt | 2003 | Radio op during WWII (incl D-Day), Berlin Airlift. Retired USAFSS/Kelly. |
| WILSON, Ernest L. "Ernie" | SMSgt | 2003 | Premier AMS/analyst; 203-MA asgn Yokota, Eielson, Offutt; Ops Supt @ Key West |
| WINEINGER, WESLEY G. | CWO | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 64- |
| WINSTON, Samuel Jr. | SSgt | 2003 | Asgn Misawa 1970s |
| WINTER, Paul C. | Unk | 2003 | Asgn 2nd RSM |
| WOEPPEL, Lewis "Lou" | CMSgt | 2003 | 2nd RSM vet; Key player implementing data automation at Hq USAFSS; Budget exp |
| WOJTOWICZ, Frank C. | SMSgt | 2003 | W202X0; 32 years including WWII, Korea, Vietnam; USAFSS Ol' Timer |
| YOUNGBLOOD, Alvis "Bud" | SMSgt | 2003 | Asgn 6987th/ShuLinKou, Hq Pac Scty Rgn, Vietnam |
| ZAK, Joe | Unk | 2003 | Chinese 203; Yale in 1961 |
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