AIR COMMANDO 2 Hergert, Thomas Malcolm

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Hergert​

• FORENAME

Thomas Malcolm​

• UNIT

1173 Special Activity Squadron​

• RANK

Colonel​

• NUMBER

7350​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th March 1964​

• AGE

47​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 35 Site 1782​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Savanna,Illinois​

born 14.11.1916​

married​

entered service 1940​

Spartan School of Aeronautics,Tulsa,Oklahoma 1940​

served WW2​

366 Fighter Squadron (358 Fighter Group) (Captain) 1943-45​

served Korean War​

492 Fighter Squadron 1955-56​

48 Operations Group 1956-57​

1 Air Commando Squadron (34 Tactical Group) 1963-64 ​

1173 S.A.S. 1964​

awards D.F.C.,Air Medal​

pilot​

A-1H Skyraider​

KIA Tay Ninh Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 01E Line 45​

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