AIR COMMANDO 2 Fallon, Patrick Martin

John Robertson

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Staff member
  • SURNAME
Fallon
  • FORENAME
Patrick Martin
  • UNIT
HQ Squadron - Vice Commander (56 Special Operations Wing)
  • RANK
Colonel
  • NUMBER
579185823
  • DATE OF DEATH
4th July 1969
  • AGE
47
  • GRAVESITE
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania
born 12.11.1921 Turtle Creek,Allegheny County,Pennsylvania
attended USMA,West Point (dropped out 1944)
served WW2 and Korea
forward air controller in Korea
Vice Commander 56 SOW September 1968
awards D.F.C.,Air Medal
pilot
A-1
shot down near Xiangkhoang,Laos
probably KIA after bailing out (some reports as POW)
body not recovered
declared dead 20.8.1979
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section MK Site 232 (memorial)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 21W Line 59
 
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