AIR COMMANDO 2 Estes, Merle Edward

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Estes ​

• FORENAME

Merle Edward ​

• UNIT

310 Air Commando Squadron (315 Air Commando Group) ​

• RANK

Staff Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

15298263 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

11th June 1965 ​

• AGE

33 ​

• GRAVESITE

Winchester Cemetery,Winchester,Clark County,Kentucky Section F-2 Lot 285 Grave 1 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Winchester,Kentucky​

born 28.8.1931 Winchester,Kentucky​

son of Robert Mason and Neralyn Estes​

husband of Bonnie Estes (1 son Mason)​

entered service 1951​

award Air Medal​

flight engineer​

C-123B (56-4379)​

crashed (non hostile) south of Pleiku,Pleiku Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 02E line 7 ​

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