- SURNAME
Curtis
- FORENAME
Thomas Jerry
- UNIT
38 Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (3 A.R.R. Group)
- RANK
Captain
- NUMBER
0-3037787
- AWARD
Air Force Cross,Silver Star,Legion of Merit,Distinguished Flying Cross with V device with 2 oak leaf clusters
- PLACE
North Vietnam 1965 (AFC,DFC with olcs) 1966 (SS) 1965-69 (LoM)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Houston,Texas
born 24.8.1932 Teague,Texas
pilot
HH-43B helicopter (BuNo 62-4510)
shot down 20.9.1965 near Tan An,Ha Tinh Province,North Vietnam - POW
repatriated 27.2.1973
retired 1.9.1977 (Colonel)
taught Spanish and world geography in Texas public schools for 12 years
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