Larry Jack Clanton Captain, United States Air Force |
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Date of Birth: 6/15/1940 Date of Casualty: 3/23/1968 Home of Record: CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Branch of Service: AIR FORCE Rank: CAPT Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM Casualty Province: PHOUC TUY Captain Larry Jack Clanton was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Air Force Reserve, Captain Clanton served our country until March 23rd, 1968 in Phuoc Tuy, South Vietnam. He was 27 years old and was married. Larry died when his plane crashed into the land. His body was recovered. Larry was born on June 15th, 1940 in Cupertino, California. Captain Larry Jack Clanton was from Cupertino, California and born on 15 June 1940. He was 27 and married when he died. He was a Kenny Forward Air Controller assigned to the 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron at Bien Hoa when he was killed in a crash after a mid air collision with another O-1 aircraft. He was flying O-1F S/N 57-2814 in support of South Vietnamese operations when the crash occurred in Phouc Tuy Province South Vietnam. Captain Clanton had 8 years service and had
served 118 days in combat.
Posted: 28 September 2004 Updated: 27 November 2005 |
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