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Fallen Eagles - 2007
This list shows USAFSS/ESC/AFIC/AIA/AF ISR Agency personnel who passed away in 2007. If you have any suggested changes, additions or deletions to this list, please e- mail them to Kirk Carpenter by clicking here. Please also remember that Kirk 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 Kirk, we will post them as a benefit to the members, keeping in mind the above caveat. |
| NAME | GRADE | DEATH | COMMENTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKERSON, Edward A. "Gus" | LtCol | 2007 | Asgn USAFSS, Misawa 1952, 1971 | |
| BAKER, George W. Jr. | SMSgt | 2007 | 20290 asgn Hakata, Misawa, Kelly | |
| BASSETT, Harold H. | MG | 2007 | One of the first USAFSS Commanders | |
| BERGERON, Robert H. | Unk | 2007 | AMS asgn Rhein Main, Offutt, Yokota, Incirlik | |
| BERRY, James W. "Jim" | A1C | 2007 | Russian linguist asgn 6950th RGM/Chicksands late 50s; basketball center | |
| BLAIR, Leonard G. | SMSgt | 2007 | Asgn Misawa/NCOIC T4 1965-67 | |
| BOWMAN, Robert D. | A1c | 2007 | Asgn Crete, Hq USAFSS 1961-65 | |
| BRADY, James "Jim" | MSgt | 2007 | 202 asgn Alaska, England, Germany, San Antonio, and the Pentagon | |
| BUETHE, Duane V. | MSgt | 2007 | 202 asgn Misawa, Darmstadt, Ft Meade, Saigon in 1960s-70s | |
| BURLING, Robert "Bob" | SMSgt | 2007 | Maintenance type asgn Hq USAFSS/LG, Misawa | |
| CAMPBELL, William N | Unk | 2007 | USAFSS vet | |
| COLLIER, John A. "Jack" | TSgt | 2007 | USAF Security Policeman asgn Japan, Turkey, England, Vietnam | |
| CRAWFORD, John | Unk | 2007 | Morse op asgn Det 3, 3rd RSM, Naknek, Alaska 1953-54 | |
| CUNNINGHAM, Harry G. | SSgt | 2007 | 292/202 asgn Libya, Greenland, AFSCC, Hq USAFSS; served 1953-61 | |
| DANIELS, Charles E. Sr. | Unk | 2007 | WWII and Vietnam vet | |
| DAVIS, Alton D. | Unk | 2007 | Morse op asgn USAFSS, NSA, Menwith Hill Station | |
| DENNEY, William E. "Bill" | SMSgt | 2007 | Asgn Hq USAFSS/Comptroller-Budget during 1960s-70s | |
| DEW, Ken | Unk | 2007 | Need info pls | |
| DIFAZIO, Pasco "Pat" | CMSgt | 2007 | Radio op in WWII; Ops Supt at Karamursel under Col Touby | |
| DIGGS, Wilbert | Unk | 2007 | Asgn Misawa 1974 | |
| DILLON, Larry T. | Sgt | 2007 | Chinese linguist asgn Yokota 1969-1972 | |
| DODGE, Marshall H. | SMSgt | 2007 | COMSEC 202 asgn Libya, Kadena, Vietnam, Chicksands, Darmstadt; 28 yrs w/USAFSS | |
| DOERR, Paul "PT" | Unk | 2007 | Chinese linguist asgn Taiwan, Thailand, Yokota, Goodfellow | |
| DOUGHTY, Charles R. | CMSgt | 2007 | 36 yrs fed svc with 21 active duty, 15 civil service on Security Hill | |
| ELIA, William R. "Bill" | CMSgt | 2007 | 292 Morse Op asgn 6915th RSM/Japan, 6911th RSM, Darmstadt; SAC Abrn Cmd Post | |
| ESTERS, William D. | Capt | 2007 | 202X0 analyst asgn Arlington Hall, Bremerhaven, Rhein Main, Darmstadt in 1950s | |
| EUTSLER, Jimmie D. | Unk | 2007 | 292X1 Asgn Misawa/T4 1959-61 | |
| FISHER, Donald E. | MSgt | 2007 | Russian linguist asgn Shiroi, Yokota, Rhein Main, Eielson, Offutt | |
| FITZPATRICK, John T. "Fitz" | MSgt | 2007 | 292 asgn 6901st (1961-63); to Navy then back to USAF; great basketball, baseball | |
| FORESEE, Doy L. | Unk | 2007 | Asgn 6927th SS, 6911th SS | |
| FRANKLIN, Dale | MSgt | 2007 | Asgn San Antonio, Landstuhl, Sembach, Kirknewton, Izmir | |
| FRIESEN, Dale M. | MSgt | 2007 | Vietnamese linguist asgn 6990th/Kadena | |
| GARRISON, Walter R. | CMSgt | 2007 | Personnel manager asgn Hq USAFSS/Kelly, Maguire AFB IG | |
| GAUDETTE, Joseph A. | Unk | 2007 | 293X T2 1957-59 | |
| GAULT, Malcolm "Doug" | SMSgt | 2007 | 202X0 asgn Wakkanai, Bremerhaven, San Vito, NSA | |
| GEIGER, James | Unk | 2007 | Asgn Chicksands, Goodfellow | |
| GOOLSBYE, Bill | Unk | 2007 | 202X0 asgn Landsberg, Germany in early 1950s | |
| GRIFFIN, George | CMSgt | 2007 | Radio op in WWII/Korea; asgn USAFSS/AIA | |
| GUENTERT, Harold L. Sr. | Unk | 2007 | WWII Army Air Corp; intelligence analyst @ Hq USAFSS many years | |
| GUTHRIE, Robert J. | SMSgt | 2007 | Worked in Personnel; WWII service; asgn Vietnam, Hq USAFSS | |
| HARRELL, Richard D. | LtCol | 2007 | Worked in COMSEC engineering in the 1960s | |
| HARTHCOCK, Don "Dr Donny" | Unk | 2007 | Russian 203 asgn Misawa 1963-74 | |
| HARTMAN, Hugh E. Jr. | CMSgt | 2007 | Analyst/linguist; asgn Pakistan, Germany, Japan, Shemya; managed DC-Moscow hotline | |
| HAYS, Doyle R. "Bob" | MSgt | 2007 | 202 asgn Alaska, England, Vietnam, Goodfellow instructor | |
| HEALY, Michael J. "Mike" | MSgt | 2007 | FLR-9 Tech asgn Japan, Turkey, Chicksands, Kelly, Korea | |
| HEBERT, Mervin P. | Unk | 2007 | Asgn Ankara; served during Korean war | |
| HEYL, Robert E. | Unk | 2007 | Asgn Misawa 1953 | |
| HIERONYMUS, Alan "Hero" | Unk | 2007 | German linguist asgn Berlin, Offutt; evaluator | |
| HOBDY, Homer C. Jr. "Sonny" | Unk | 2007 | Served during Korean war, retiring at Goodfellow | |
| HOLLOWAY, James | MSgt | 2007 | ELINTer asgn Hof | |
| HOWARD, Billy L. | Unk | 2007 | 292X1 asgn Bremerhaven, Pakistan, Elmendorf; softball player (catcher) | |
| HUDSON, Donald W. | LtCol | 2007 | Enl 202 then commissioned; asgn Karamursel, Hq SAC | |
| HURST, William H. | TSgt | 2007 | Security police entry controller asgn Rhein Main, Shemya, Osan, Shu Lin Kou 1960s-80s | |
| JACKSON, Wilfred | MSgt | 2007 | 292X1 asgn Hakata, Korea, and others | |
| JEWENS, Richard "Pappy" | SMSgt | 2007 | Asgn Misawa, Osan (C-flt NCOIC 1976-77) | |
| JOHNSON, Charles A. "Al" | Unk | 2007 | Asgn Misawa/T3 1972-73 | |
| KELLY, Lawrence J. | TSgt | 2007 | Mess Sergeant at Security Hill Dining Hall | |
| KELLY, Patrick E. "Pat" | CMSgt | 2007 | Maint Supt Misawa 1988-91; Misawa Base SEA | |
| KOBERNAT, James J. "Jim" | SMSgt | 2007 | Analyst/linguist asgn Misawa in 1960s | |
| KROPP, David L. | Unk | 2007 | 2nd RSM vet | |
| LANDI, Walter "Walt" | GS | 2007 | Asgn 2 tours w/USAFSS then to NSA for career | |
| LARSON, Doyle E. | MGen | 2007 | Enl RU linguist to 2-star; ESC/CC; SAC/IN, CINCPAC/J2, CC Eielson, Offutt, Kadena | |
| LICATA, Michael J. | Unk | 2007 | 293 asgn Misawa 1956-57 | |
| LITTLE, William A. "Chisai" | MSgt | 2007 | 292X2 asgn Misawa 1962-75, Chicksands 1970s | |
| LUTHER, Ralph H. | A1C | 2007 | Morse op asgn Libya, Crete; xmit morse telemetry data for USAF space pgrm | |
| LYNCH, Robert E. | Unk | 2007 | Need info pls | |
| LYON, Doug | Unk | 2007 | 202X0 asgn 6910th/Darmstadt, Misawa | |
| LYON, Douglas E. | Unk | 2007 | 202X0 asgn Misawa 1961-63 | |
| MADSEN, Arthur | Unk | 2007 | Yale Chinese grad 1956 | |
| McCARVILLE, Mark R. | Unk | 2007 | Russian & Korean linguist asgn Yokota, Kadena, Offutt 1960s-70s | |
| McGHAY, Gerald "Jerry" | Unk | 2007 | 292X1 asgn 6989th/Misawa 1957-59; pitcher on Misawa Jets baseball team | |
| McGOVERN, Robert "Bob" | Unk | 2007 | Asgn 6913th/Bremerhaven in early 60s | |
| McKENZIE, Curtis W. | Unk | 2007 | Asgn Misawa T1 1964-68, excellent bowler | |
| MERRELL, J. W. | MSgt | 2007 | Russian & Vietnamese linguist asgn 6924th/Danang, 6990th/Kadena | |
| MORGESTER, John W. "Morgy" | CMSgt | 2007 | Viet linguist, AMS asgn Kadena; Ops Supt Hahn, Offutt | |
| MOSLEY, Clinton R. | Unk | 2007 | 304 (292) asgn Misawa 1959-61 | |
| NEAL, Don | CMSgt | 2007 | German linguist asgn 6901st, 6940th Goodfellow, 6916th Rhein Main, 6949th Offutt | |
| NEIL, John R. | Col | 2007 | 6922SW/CC (64-65), 6940TTW/CC | |
| OLIVER, Jack W. | CMSgt | 2007 | Asgn USAFSS; served 32 years in USAF incl India-Burma in WWII | |
| PAUGH, Eddie M. | GS | 2007 | 292X1 asgn Bremerhaven 1962-65; civ @ NSA to retirement 1995/96 | |
| PAYNE, Kenneth J. | Col | 2007 | Prof Engr (Civil); baloon/aircraft pilot; asgn Pearl Harbor 12/7/41; Hq USAFSS/CE | |
| PEARSON, Charles S. | MSgt | 2007 | Hq USAFSS Chief Clerk; asgn Vietnam | |
| PEER, Charlotte K. "Charlie" | Unk | 2007 | Early 202X0 joined USAFSS right after Korea began; helped establish Chicksands | |
| PENDERGAST, Tom C. | Unk | 2007 | Analyst asgn Chicksands late 60s | |
| PRICE, Paul D. | Unk | 2007 | 2nd RSM vet | |
| PRILLAMAN, Otis | Unk | 2007 | 363XX Maint asgn 1st RSM/Misawa 1953-54 | |
| RICKETTS, James P. "Jim" | Unk | 2007 | 292X1 asgn 2nd RSM/Darmstadt | |
| ROBB, Dale H. | GS | 2007 | Elec Engr on Crypto Eq; USAFSS founder served 30 yrs; est crypto depot 1949 | |
| RODEBUSH, Max | MSgt | 2007 | Russian & Vietnamese linguist asgn Wakkanai, Kadena; AMS | |
| RODERICK, Jeffrey X. | Unk | 2007 | 292X1 asgn Darmstadt, Misawa (1962-) | |
| ROUTT, Robert R. | MSgt | 2007 | Asgn England, Pakistan, Goodfellow | |
| SAYRE, Cecil | Unk | 2007 | USAFSS vet (Bremerhaven) 1954-58 | |
| SHUMAN, Larry K. | MSgt | 2007 | Abrn maint; known as the "pan man", G-1099 wiz | |
| SIKES, Arthur D. Jr. | Bgen | 2007 | Involved w/U-2 ops in Thailand during Linebacker II, Desert Storm, Bosnia; Dir/Intel | |
| SMALL, Richard D. | Col | 2007 | HoH member; Commander 2nd RSM/6911th 1954-57 | |
| SMITH, Hugh T. | CMSgt | 2007 | USAFSS founding member; Hall of Honor inductee | |
| SOLIS, Richard H. | GS | 2007 | Hq USAFSS Computer Systems Analyst in 1960s-70s; served 38 years | |
| STAHL, Noel C. "Mort" | TSgt | 2007 | 292X1 asgn 6910/Darmstadt, Hawaii, Far East | |
| STOUT, James F. | Unk | 2007 | 203X1 asgn Misawa 1961-66 | |
| STRINGER, Henry D. | Col | 2007 | Chief Hq USAFSS/DOM in early 70s, Ops Off @ 6924th/Danang (1966-67) | |
| SULLIVAN, Martin E. | Unk | 2007 | Voice op asgn Berlin; retired from NSA | |
| TALLEY, Norman M. Jr. | Unk | 2007 | Need info please | |
| TAYLOR, Terry G. "TG" | SMSgt | 2007 | Coll NCO asgn GAFB, Kelly, Keesler, San Vito, Iraklion, Chicks, Misawa, Goose Bay | |
| TENNISON, Don | MSgt | 2007 | 292X1 asgn Kirknewton 1960-62, Keesler instructor 1963, Elmendorf | |
| THISSELLE, Vernon "Buzz" | MSgt | 2007 | Russian linguist asgn Germany, Misawa, Aleutians, England | |
| THOMPSON, Robert "Robb" | MSgt | 2007 | Asgn San Vito, Hq USAFSS as Information System Security Manager, | |
| THORNTON, William J. Sr. | GS | 2007 | Asgn Hq USAFSS/Manpower since 60s | |
| UPTAIN, Doye E. | CMSgt | 2007 | Asgn 6924th/Danang | |
| VALERSKY, John "Val" | Maj | 2007 | Enlisted Army pre-WWII the USAF; asgn Darmstadt, first CO Kirknewton; Zweibrucken | |
| VAN VOORST, Scott | SMSgt | 2007 | 202 asgn 12th AF/Davis-Monthan | |
| VIPRAIO, William J. "VIP" | Col | 2007 | Need info please | |
| VLOET, John | Col | 2007 | Died June 17th after heart attack | |
| WALKER, Hershel L. | Unk | 2007 | Comm op from Army ASA to USAFSS; asgn Landsberg, Alaska, Amarillo, Wiesbaden | |
| WILHELMSON, Kenneth F. | MSgt | 2007 | AMT asgn USAFSS | |
| WILSON, Everett F. "Willie" | CMSgt | 2007 | Last asgn as Maint Supt 6949th ESS/Offutt |
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