FALLQUIST CARL A

CW4 Carl "Rock" A. Fallquist was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 11/16/2004 at the age of 63.7 from Heart disease
Goshen, IN
Flight Classes 66-17 and 66-15
Date of Birth 03/09/1941
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 128 AHC in 67-68, 361 AWC in 69-70
Call signs in Vietnam WITCH DOCTOR, PANTHER 54
This information was provided by Mike Shiffer, Mike Sheuerman

More detail on this person: Carl " Rock " Fallquist died November 16, 2004 after a long battle with heart diease and diabetes. Rock attended Flight Class 66-17/66-15 and served two tours in Vietnam, the first 67-68 with the 128th AHC and the second 69-70 with the 361st ACE as a maintainance officer. Though not in good health, upon being located by his fellow Panthers, Rock joined VHPA and attended several Reunions. He made plans to come to the Dallas Reunion but was forced to cancel due to his health.

Rock was a good guy, great pilot and outstanding maintenance officer. His A&D includes atleast one DFC and numerous awards of the Air Medal. At the time of his death Rock was an ordained minister and resided in Goshen Indiana. He will be missed.

Survivors: Two children, Susan and Thomas, two grandchildren and one sister, Linda.

From: Mike Sheuerman

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Date posted on this site: 08/31/2024