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Rex, Robert F. (Bob)
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 14336" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rex </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert F. (Bob) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23 Tactical Air Support Squadron (504 T.A.S. Group)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">70249</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>9th March 1969 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing (Court A)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Odebolt,Iowa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 28.11.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Earle and Mrs Rex,Odebolt,Iowa</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Odebolt-Arthur Community High School 1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered USAF Academy 16.6.1959</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated USAF Academy 1964 (2Lt)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 years service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Craig AFB,Alabama (flight school)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>pilot's wings 4.8.1964</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Charleston AFB,South Carolina 1.10.1964</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Captain June 1967</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>McGuire AFB,New Jersey</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23 TASS</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Silver Star,Air Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>pilot (Nail Forward Air Controller)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>O-2A 67-21425</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA near Ban Nathon,Laos</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>remains not recovered</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 30W Line 95 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Odebolt Cemetery,Odebolt,Sac County,Iowa memorial stone</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-rex.20046/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20046-bc0cc04b913bd33dd785f985c059c9e0.jpg?1591400674" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-rex.20044/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20044-7cc4bfaea5da8e1f4bb0f99207e7b3e0.jpg?1591400673" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-rex.20045/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20045-65278e76409fdef6072925aed7109847.jpg?1591400673" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>also killed in crash</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Walters,Tim Leroy</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Staff Sergeant</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>see GREEN BERETS Roll of Honour</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 14336, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Rex [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Robert F. (Bob) [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]23 Tactical Air Support Squadron (504 T.A.S. Group)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Captain [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT]70249[/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]9th March 1969 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]27 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing (Court A)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Odebolt,Iowa[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 28.11.1941[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Earle and Mrs Rex,Odebolt,Iowa[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]single[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated Odebolt-Arthur Community High School 1959[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]entered USAF Academy 16.6.1959[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated USAF Academy 1964 (2Lt)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]4 years service[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Craig AFB,Alabama (flight school)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]pilot's wings 4.8.1964[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Charleston AFB,South Carolina 1.10.1964[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Captain June 1967[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]McGuire AFB,New Jersey[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]23 TASS[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]awards Silver Star,Air Medal[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]pilot (Nail Forward Air Controller)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]O-2A 67-21425[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]KIA near Ban Nathon,Laos[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]remains not recovered[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 30W Line 95 [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT]Odebolt Cemetery,Odebolt,Sac County,Iowa memorial stone[/INDENT] [INDENT][I] [URL="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-rex.20046/"][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20046-bc0cc04b913bd33dd785f985c059c9e0.jpg?1591400674[/IMG][/URL] [URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-rex.20044/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20044-7cc4bfaea5da8e1f4bb0f99207e7b3e0.jpg?1591400673[/IMG][/URL] [URL="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-rex.20045/"][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/20/20045-65278e76409fdef6072925aed7109847.jpg?1591400673[/IMG][/URL] [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]also killed in crash[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Walters,Tim Leroy[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Staff Sergeant[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]see GREEN BERETS Roll of Honour[/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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