WILLIAMS THOMAS EARL JR

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Name: 1LT Thomas Earl Williams, Jr.
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 05/02/1969 while performing the duty of Co-pilot.
Age at death: 25.3
Date of Birth: 12/26/1943
Home City: Pensacola, FL
Service: reserve component of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Unit: HMM-262
Service: U.S. Marine Corps.
The Wall location: 26W-105
Short Summary: Mid-air with Army Huey during a big troop lift in Quang Tri Province. With Robert Trigalet.
Aircraft: CH-46D tail number 152559
Service number: 0100873
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 7562 = Pilot CH-46 Qualified
Primary cause: Mid-Air
Started Tour: 09/29/1968
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - other aircrew
Length of service: 06
Location: Quang Tri Province I Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died of other causes
married male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Protestant - no denominational preference
Burial information: BARRANCAS NATIONAL CEMETERY, PENSACOLA FL
This record was last updated on 09/23/1999


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