Donald Allan Mollicone, 26, of Closter, NJ, was born on Saturday, October 23, 1937 to Anthony Francis and Bertha Marie (nee Filas) Mollicone. He had one brother, Richard Mollicone. Donald graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1960.
He served in the US Air Force and attained the rank of First Lieutenant. His brother also served in the US Air Force and served two tours in Vietnam.
Donald was killed in action on Friday, December 20, 1963, when his O1-E Forward Air Control plane crashed at the Soc Trang Airfield. At the time of the crash, he was not stationed at Soc Trang. His crew had stopped there for a short time. They were to fly back to Bein Hoa.
In 1969, Mollicone Park in Closter was dedicated to Donald. It was rededicated in 1997, with his parents in attendance. The park is located in Bergen County on Knickerbocker Road.
He served in the US Air Force and attained the rank of First Lieutenant. His brother also served in the US Air Force and served two tours in Vietnam.
Donald was killed in action on Friday, December 20, 1963, when his O1-E Forward Air Control plane crashed at the Soc Trang Airfield. At the time of the crash, he was not stationed at Soc Trang. His crew had stopped there for a short time. They were to fly back to Bein Hoa.
In 1969, Mollicone Park in Closter was dedicated to Donald. It was rededicated in 1997, with his parents in attendance. The park is located in Bergen County on Knickerbocker Road.
Donald Allan Mollicone, 26, of Closter, NJ, was born on Saturday, October 23, 1937 to Anthony Francis and Bertha Marie (nee Filas) Mollicone. He had one brother, Richard Mollicone. Donald graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1960.
He served in the US Air Force and attained the rank of First Lieutenant. His brother also served in the US Air Force and served two tours in Vietnam.
Donald was killed in action on Friday, December 20, 1963, when his O1-E Forward Air Control plane crashed at the Soc Trang Airfield. At the time of the crash, he was not stationed at Soc Trang. His crew had stopped there for a short time. They were to fly back to Bein Hoa.
In 1969, Mollicone Park in Closter was dedicated to Donald. It was rededicated in 1997, with his parents in attendance. The park is located in Bergen County on Knickerbocker Road.
He served in the US Air Force and attained the rank of First Lieutenant. His brother also served in the US Air Force and served two tours in Vietnam.
Donald was killed in action on Friday, December 20, 1963, when his O1-E Forward Air Control plane crashed at the Soc Trang Airfield. At the time of the crash, he was not stationed at Soc Trang. His crew had stopped there for a short time. They were to fly back to Bein Hoa.
In 1969, Mollicone Park in Closter was dedicated to Donald. It was rededicated in 1997, with his parents in attendance. The park is located in Bergen County on Knickerbocker Road.
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