Haywood, Thomas, 1stLt

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
First Lieutenant
Last Primary MOS
7598-Basic Fixed-Wing Pilot
Last MOSGroup
Pilots/Naval Flight Officers
Primary Unit
1940-1941, 7598, NAS Guantanamo, Cuba, US Navy
Service Years
1940 - 1941
Officer Collar Insignia
First Lieutenant

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 Personal Details 

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Home State
Minnesota
Minnesota
Year of Birth
1917
 
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Contact Info
Last Address
St. Paul
Date of Passing
Apr 07, 1979
 

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin


 Unofficial Badges 




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Returned to the States following the disbandment of the AVG in July 1942, and became a captain for Consairway Airlines ferrying B-24s between the United States and Australia. In 1945 joined the newly-formed Flying Tiger Line and flew as a captain with FTL until retirement.

   
Other Comments:

Credited with 4 1/2 air-to-air victories against Japanese while with the AVG in China.

   

  1940-1941, 7598, MCAS Quantico, VA
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Unit
MCAS Quantico, VA Unit Page
Rank
Second Lieutenant
MOS
7598-Basic Fixed-Wing Pilot
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Virginia
 
 
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 MCAS Quantico, VA Details

MCAS Quantico, VA
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
Marine Corps Air Bases East
Strength
Unit
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Last Updated: Jun 11, 2008
   
   
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12 Members Also There at Same Time
MCAS Quantico, VA

Jernstedt, Kenneth, 1stLt, (1939-1941) 75 7598 Second Lieutenant
Older, Charles, 1stLt, (1939-1941) 75 7598 Second Lieutenant
Hayes, Charles Harold, LtGen, (1930-1965) 75 7503 Captain
Bowman Jr., George Shepard, MGen, (1936-1972) 75 7503 First Lieutenant
Anderson, Norman, MGen, (1936-1972) 75 7503 Second Lieutenant
Kurtis, William, BGen, (1936-1956) 75 7503 Second Lieutenant
Petras, Theodore Argyres, Col, (1929-1959) 75 7503 Marine Gunner
Swango, Gordon Benjamin, Capt, (1935-1958) 35 3500 Sergeant
Miller, Gordon, SSgt, (1941-1943) 61 6199 Private 1st Class
Bartlett, John, GySgt, (1941-1961) 3 0300 Private
Latham, Clarence Brown, HMC, (1938-1943) FMF HM-8404 Hospital Corpsman Second Class Petty Officer
Geiger, Roy, Gen, (1907-1947) Colonel

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