BAIR THOMAS E

LTC Thomas E. Bair was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 05/25/1986 at the age of 46.2
Cedar Hill, TX
Date of Birth 02/27/1940
Served in the U.S. Air Force
Served in Vietnam with 37 ARRS in 67-68
This information was provided by Barry Geller, SSN deceased search

More detail on this person: Lt. Col. Thomas E. Bair, 46, of Cedar Hill, texas, formerly of York, died at 6:50 am Sunday at Methodist Medical Center, Dallas Texas.

Lt. Col. Bair was born in York, the son of T. Bertram and Romaine M. Landis Bair, York.

An officer in the U.S. Air force, he was stationed at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Dallas, and was the Southwestern U.S. liaison officer of the Civil Air Patrol. He was a rescue helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, and was a U. S. Air Force Veteran for 24 years.

A 1958 graduate of William Penn Senior High School of York, he also was a graduate of the University of Miami, Miami, Florida.

Survivors include: Two daughters Karen Ellingson and Lori Bair, both of Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Funeral was today at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Dallas. A graveside service, with full military honors by a military honor guard will be noon Friday in Mt. Rose Cemetery, York.

Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Baumeister and Orcutt Mortuary Inc is in charge of arrangements.

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

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Date posted on this site: 10/23/2024