AIR COMMANDO 2 Tipping, Henry Albert

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Tipping​

• FORENAME

Henry Albert​

• UNIT

6 Air Commando Squadron (14 A.C. Wing)​

• RANK

Major​

• NUMBER

204182480​

• DATE OF DEATH

2nd July 1968​

• AGE

44​

• GRAVESITE

Honolulu Memorial,Honolulu,Hawaii Courts of the Missing (Court A)​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Philadelphia,Pennsylvania​

born 18.2.1924 St Clair,Pennsylvania​

single (father of 2 daughters)​

graduated Oklahoma State University​

graduated Florida State University​

entered service 1943​

served WW2 and Korea​

awards Silver Star,Air Medal​

promoted Colonel while MIA​

pilot ​

A-1H Skyraider​

MIA Quang Tri Province,South Vietnam​

body not recovered​

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Memorial Section H (memorial stone)​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 54W Line 39​

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