FAIRCHILD C-123 PROVIDER (REGISTRATION: UNKNOWN)
The crew was engaged in a local training at Hurlburt Field AFB and was completing touch and go manoeuvres. On final approach, the airplane went out of control and crashed half a mile short of runway threshold. Four crew members were killed and four others were injured.
SURNAME
White
FORENAME
Cleo Clinton (Bud)
UNIT
1 Special Operations Wing
RANK
Technical Sergeant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
6th May 1964
AGE
44
GRAVESITE
Beal Memorial Cemetery,Fort Walton Beach,Okaloosa County,Florida Faith Section
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Eglin AFB,Florida...
SURNAME
Cecil
FORENAME
Jeff Neil
UNIT
1 Special Operations Wing
RANK
Airman First Class
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
6th May 1964
AGE
31
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Fort Walton Beach,Florida
aircrew
C123 Provider
crashed during training flight Hurlburt Field AFB,Florida
SURNAME
Cardwell
FORENAME
Malcolm Ray
UNIT
3201 Air Base Wing (1 Special Operations Wing)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
6th May 1964
AGE
29
GRAVESITE
Stones River National Cemetery,Murfreesboro,Rutherford County,Tennessee Section P Site 6502
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
SURNAME
Hansley
FORENAME
William Thomas,Jr
UNIT
1 Special Operations Wing
RANK
Airman First Class
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
6th May 1964
AGE
33
GRAVESITE
Bellevue Cemetery,Wilmington,New Hanover County,North Carolina Section Z Lot 28
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Sea Shore...
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