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War in the Wilderness: The Chindits in Burma 1943-1944
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 5930" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Wilke </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Frederick </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>602 Air Commando Squadron (56 A.C. Wing)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant Colonel</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">388189460</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>17th January 1968 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>42 </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 Milwaukee,Wisconsin</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 14.9.1925 Milwaukee,Wisconsin</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Chris Wilke</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Texas A and M University 1963-65</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 1949</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served in Korean War</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards A.F.C. (posthumous),D.F.C. with oak leaf cluster,Air Medal</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>pilot</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>A-1H Skyraider</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>shot down Quang Binh Province,North Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>body not recovered</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>declared dead 5.5.1978 </em>as Colonel</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 34E Line 65 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Memorial Section F</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-wilke.22954/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22954-1e2e99f2841e949b42e25dde5cbdc2f3.jpg?1591401429" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-wilke-memorial.22955/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22955-fadab88a33925cc0612d2b1a37da9909.jpg?1591401429" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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