- SURNAME
Schuman
- FORENAME
Jimmie Dale (Jim)
- UNIT
20 Special Operations Squadron (14 S.O. Wing)
- RANK
Captain
- NUMBER
- AWARD
Silver Star,Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal with 9 oak leaf clusters
- PLACE
South Vietnam 1971
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
pilot
born 7.7.1939 Decatur,Illinois
son of John Joseph and Rosalie (nee Nichols) Schuman
entered service 1.8.1957
attended Chinese language school,Yale University
graduated USAF Academy 1963
20 SOS (helicopter pilot) for 1 year in Vietnam
graduated Air Force Institute of Technology,Wright-Patterson AFB,Ohio
served in Israeli War 1973
retired 1991 as Colonel
married Martha Jane Thorne (4 children)
obituary states of California,Maryland (formerly of Murray,Kentucky)
died 18.9.2013
Resurrection Cemetery,Clinton,Prince George's County,Maryland
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