More detail on this person: It is my sad duty
to inform you that Bill (Mac) McGowan passed
away on Wednsday, January 14, 2009. He was 69
years old when he died peacefully at home. Mac
was one of our more gregarious aviators of the
610th Trans. Co. and was a member of the unit in
1967 & 1968. After his tour He transitioned in
Ch-47's and did another tour in Vietnam with the
101st Abn. Div. when he was evacuated near the
end of the tour with a collapsed lung. He retired
from the U.S. Army in 1977 at Ft. Rucker where he
was an Instructor Pilot. He continued on as an
Civilian IP until his 1990 retirement in Ozark,
AL. His wife, Marie, told me that there will be a
Memorial Service at their residence at 323 Ben
Street, Ozark on Monday at 1400 hrs. The
Internment will be Tuesday at the Fort Mitchell
National Cemetery, 553 Highway 165, Seale, AL
36875. This information was last updated 05/18/2016
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