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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 47844" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lapham</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Grantham</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>602 Fighter Squadron (14 Air Commando Wing)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Major</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>0-16173573</em></em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>8th February 1968</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>40</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 60 Site 341</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Marshall,Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 18.2.1927 Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Dale Spencer and Avis Mary (nee Grantham) Lapham</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Jean (nee Breacken) Lapham (died 1973) (2 children)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>attended Marshall High School 1940s</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>USAAF 1940s</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served in WW2 and Korea</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Silver Star (last action),D.F.C. with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal with 7 oak leaf clusters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>pilot</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>A-1G Skyraider</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA near Lang Vei,Quang Tri Province,South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>body not recovered</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>memorial stones at</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Golden Gate National Cemetery,San Bruno,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Oakridge Cemetery,Marshall,Calhoun County,Michigan Section 10</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains repatriated 16.11.2005</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains identified 24.7.2006</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains interred Arlington 19.10.2007</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 38E Line 32</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-lapham.17177/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/17/17177-96607839ea87295933dd7c63bfd2a5b2.jpg?1675851635" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-lapham-grave.17178/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/17/17178-ea63c91b82ef67b086e73e601659c0e3.jpg?1591399914" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 47844, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Lapham[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Robert Grantham[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]602 Fighter Squadron (14 Air Commando Wing)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Major[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I][I]0-16173573[/I][/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]8th February 1968[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]40[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 60 Site 341[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Marshall,Michigan[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 18.2.1927 Michigan[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Dale Spencer and Avis Mary (nee Grantham) Lapham[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]husband of Jean (nee Breacken) Lapham (died 1973) (2 children)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]attended Marshall High School 1940s[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]USAAF 1940s[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]served in WW2 and Korea[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]awards Silver Star (last action),D.F.C. with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal with 7 oak leaf clusters[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]pilot[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]A-1G Skyraider[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]KIA near Lang Vei,Quang Tri Province,South Vietnam[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]body not recovered[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]memorial stones at[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Golden Gate National Cemetery,San Bruno,California[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Oakridge Cemetery,Marshall,Calhoun County,Michigan Section 10[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]remains repatriated 16.11.2005[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]remains identified 24.7.2006[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]remains interred Arlington 19.10.2007[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 38E Line 32[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-lapham.17177/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/17/17177-96607839ea87295933dd7c63bfd2a5b2.jpg?1675851635[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-lapham-grave.17178/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/17/17178-ea63c91b82ef67b086e73e601659c0e3.jpg?1591399914[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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