COL Glendon Lee Ammon

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COL Glendon Lee Ammon

Birth
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Death
21 Sep 1966 (aged 33)
Vietnam
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 11, Grave 767-1
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Colonel Ammon was a member of the 357th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On September 21, 1966, he was the pilot of a Thunderchief Fighter (F-105D) on a combat mission 22 miles northeast of Hanoi, North Vietnam in the Santay area. When he reached the target his aircraft was hit by hostile fire and crashed. His remains were recovered on August 28, 1978.
Colonel Ammon was a member of the 357th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On September 21, 1966, he was the pilot of a Thunderchief Fighter (F-105D) on a combat mission 22 miles northeast of Hanoi, North Vietnam in the Santay area. When he reached the target his aircraft was hit by hostile fire and crashed. His remains were recovered on August 28, 1978.