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Clarence Earl Thompson

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Clarence Earl Thompson

Birth
Death
16 Mar 1962 (aged 24)
At Sea
Burial
New York, Henderson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Place of death provided by Rodger Asai # 47946759.

Suggested edit: FATHER: CLARENCE RUFUS THOMPSON
MOTHER: STELLA BRITTON

Contributor: Luella Woodlee Dufner (48653284)

'' * Jack was on an airplane with ninety-two other American *'''

''' * military personnel on the way to a secret mission in Vietnam *'''

''' * when [[Space:Flying_Tiger_Line_Flight_739|Flying Tiger Line Flight 739]] was lost in the Pacific Ocean *'''

''' * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *'''

March 15, 1962, three years before American combat troops were sent to Vietnam, 104 people lost their lives when a charter flight operated by Flying Tiger Line on behalf of the Military Air Transport Service was lost in the Pacific Ocean while en route to Saigon, Vietnam, on a secret mission. No wreckage or remains were ever found.
Contributor: Joan Gill (47884613) • [email protected]
Place of death provided by Rodger Asai # 47946759.

Suggested edit: FATHER: CLARENCE RUFUS THOMPSON
MOTHER: STELLA BRITTON

Contributor: Luella Woodlee Dufner (48653284)

'' * Jack was on an airplane with ninety-two other American *'''

''' * military personnel on the way to a secret mission in Vietnam *'''

''' * when [[Space:Flying_Tiger_Line_Flight_739|Flying Tiger Line Flight 739]] was lost in the Pacific Ocean *'''

''' * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *'''

March 15, 1962, three years before American combat troops were sent to Vietnam, 104 people lost their lives when a charter flight operated by Flying Tiger Line on behalf of the Military Air Transport Service was lost in the Pacific Ocean while en route to Saigon, Vietnam, on a secret mission. No wreckage or remains were ever found.
Contributor: Joan Gill (47884613) • [email protected]


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