LOCKE FREDERICK A

LTC Frederick A. Locke was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 01/25/2009 at the age of 76.9
Fort Myers, FL
Date of Birth 03/06/1932
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps
Served in Vietnam with HMM-263, HMM-364
This information was provided by Pop-A-Smoke Spring 2009 issue, SSN search 0905

More detail on this person: Lt. Col. Frederick A. Locke Ret. USMC Lt. Col. Frederick A. Locke USMC passed away on January 25, 2009. He graduated from Bucknell University and named to the 1952 Olympic Soccer Team. He served the Marines as a Helicopter Pilot receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star Metal with Combat V, two purple Hearts, Combat Action Badge and Presidential Service Medal. He served as a pilot for Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson. He is two-time past president of the Lehigh Acres Rotary Club and past board member of CHA. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Locke. A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Feb. 21, 2009 at Lee Blvd. Baptist Church. Lt. Col. Locke will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA

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