AIR COMMANDO 2 Kennedy, John William (Jack)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Kennedy ​

• FORENAME

John William (Jack) ​

• UNIT

20 Tactical Air Support Squadron (504 T.A.S. Group)​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

225662737​

• DATE OF DEATH

16th August 1971 ​

• AGE

24 ​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Arlington,Virginia​

born 1.5.1947​

son of Daniel E. and Sally Kennedy​

single​

graduated Virginia Military Institute 1969 (1966-69)​

3615 Pilot Training Wing 1969-70​

qualified as pilot October 1970​

20 TASS 1971​

awards D.F.C.,Air Medal with 2 oak leaf clusters​

pilot (Jake Forward Air Controller)​

O-2A 68-11030​

KIA near Ton Bon,Quang Tin Province,South Vietnam​

remains not recovered​

promoted Captain posthumously​

declared dead 6.7.1978​

remains repatriated 15.12.1992​

remains identified 7.6.1996​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 03W Line 132 ​

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