AIR COMMANDO 2 Broom, Phillip Ward

John Robertson

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  • SURNAME
Broom
  • FORENAME
Phillip Ward
  • UNIT
604 Air Commando Squadron (3 Tactical Fighter Wing)
  • RANK
Major
  • NUMBER
53525
  • DATE OF DEATH
3rd November 1967
  • AGE
36
  • GRAVESITE
Lakeland Memorial Park,Monroe,Union County,North Carolina
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Monroe,North Carolina
born 14.11.1930 Monroe,North Carolina
son of Ward and Mary Broom,Griffith Road,Monroe,North Carolina
husband of Phyllis (nee Dean) Broom (married 10.6.1962) (2 sons Tommy and Ward)
graduated Monroe High School
graduated Duke University 1953
entered service 1953
test pilot
39th Fighter Interception Group
37th Fighter Interception Group
weapons training officer until 1961
graduated University of Washington,Seattle
604 Air Commando Squadron
award Air Medal
pilot
A-37 Dragonfly
on return from op. crashed Bien Hoa Air Base,Bien Hoa Province,South Vietnam
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 29E Line 14
 

DATE OF DEATH:

03-Nov-1967
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