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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 54033" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vlisides</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>George Frederick</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Air Commando Squadron (34 Tactical Group)</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>20389</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27th January 1965</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>Greek Orthodox Cemetery,Ann Arbor,Washtenaw County,Michigan</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Ann Arbor,Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 31.12.1924 Detroit,Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Mrs Elena C. Vlisides,2111 Brockman Boulevard,Ann Arbor,Michigan</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Ann Arbor High School 1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 1943 (USAAF)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>bombardier (didn't serve overseas)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 2 Lt 1944</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>qualified pilot wings March 1952</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>49 Fighter-Bomber Wing 1952-53</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served in Korea</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards D.F.C.,Bronze Star,Air Medal with 2 oak leaf clusters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>TAC,Office of Physical Education 1954</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fort Benning,Georgia (airborne school) (qualified paratrooper)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Air Command and Staff College 1961</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HQ Air Training Command,Randolf AFB (Major)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>603 Air Commando Squadron 1964</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1 Air Commando Squadron 5.11.1964</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded D.F.C. oak leaf cluster,2 Air Medal oak leaf clusters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>pilot</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>A-1E Skyraider (52132666)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>crashed on landing (non hostile) Bien Hoa Airfield,Bien Hoa Province,South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 01E Line 84</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-vlisides.22485/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22485-983bcd9001af381492dd5bcf333e918c.jpg?1591401310" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/g-vlisides.22486/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22486-48eaf83a3f15cb570b1d32b63c8d51a6.jpg?1591401310" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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