Elkins, Frank Callihan, CDR

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Last Rank
Commander
Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1966-1966, 131X, VA-164 Ghost Riders
Service Years
1956 - 1966
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Golden Dragon
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Commander Commander

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Home State
North Carolina
North Carolina
Year of Birth
1939
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Bladenboro
Last Address
Bladenboro

Casualty Date
Oct 12, 1966
 
Cause
MIA-Finding of Death
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Vietnam, North (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Wilmington National Cemetery (VA) - Wilmington, North Carolina
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Panel 11E Line 068

 Official Badges 




 Unofficial Badges 

Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club Order of the Golden Dragon


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Vietnam Veterans MemorialUnited States Navy Memorial American Battle Monuments Commission
The National Gold Star Family Registry
  1966, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2012, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2018, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2018, American Battle Monuments Commission
  2018, The National Gold Star Family Registry

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  1966-1966, 131X, VA-164 Ghost Riders

Lieutenant

From Month/Year
May / 1966

To Month/Year
October / 1966

Unit
VA-164 Ghost Riders Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant

NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Base, Station or City
USS Oriskany, CVA-34

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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 VA-164 Ghost Riders Details

VA-164 Ghost Riders

Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR (VA-164) was established on September 1, 1960.


December 12, 1975. Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FOUR (VA-164) was

disestablished.

COMMANDERS:
Assumed Command - - - Commanding Officers

01 Sep 1960 - - - CDR Harlan D. Williams
05 Sep 1961 - - - CDR Lloyd W. Moffit
Oct 1962 - - - CDR C. A. Banks, Jr.
21 Sep 1963 - - - CDR R. M. Netherland
28 Aug 1964 - - - CDR J. W. Roberts
24 Jul 1965 - - - CDR John D. Shaw
26 Jun 1966 - - - CDR Paul H. Engel
31 May 1967 - - - CDR Douglas F. Mow
04 Jul 1968 - - - CDR William F. Span
18 Jul 1969 - - - CDR Roy V. Hagberg
24 Jul 1970 - - - CDR George L. Boaz
08 Jul 1971 - - - CDR Ramsay (N) Lawson
01 Jul 1972 - - - CDR Stanley R. Arthur
15 Jun 1973 - - - CDR Fred J. Gosebrink
30 May 1974 - - - CDR Frederick P. Meyers
 

HOME PORTS:
Date - - - - - - - - Location:

01 Sep 1960 - - - NAS Cecil Field
26 Sep 1961 - - - NAS Lemoore

Date Dept & Return - -- Air Wing  - Carrier - - Aircraft - - - Area of Operation:
06-07-62 to 12-17-62  - CVG-16 - - CVA 34 - A4D-2 - - - WestPac
08-01-63 to 03-10-64  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4B - - - WestPac
04-05-65 to 12-16-65  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
05-26-66 to 11-16-66  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
06-16-67 to 01-31-68  - CVW-16 - - CVA 34 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
07-18-68 to 03-03-69  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4E - - - WestPac/Vietnam
08-02-69 to 04-15-70  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F - - - WestPac/Vietnam
10-22-70 to 06-03-71  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F - - - WestPac/Vietnam
01-07-72 to 10-03-72  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F & TA-4F - - -WestPac/Vietnam
05-08-73 to 01-08-74  - CVW-21 - - CVA 19 - A-4F & TA-4F - - - WestPac/IO
03-18-75 to 10-20-75  - CVW-21 - - CV 19 - - A-4F & TA-4F - - - WestPac.










































 



Type
Aviation Fixed Wing
 

Parent Unit
Fixed Wing

Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 7, 2018
   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
21 Members Also There at Same Time
VA-164 Ghost Riders

Welch, Clyde Ray, CDR, (1951-1966) OFF 131X Commander
Hartman, Richard Danner, CDR, (1957-1967) OFF 131X Lieutenant Commander
Perry, Richard Clark, LCDR, (1957-1967) OFF 131X Lieutenant Commander
Hodges, David Lawton, LT, (1957-1967) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Brewer, James Lewis, LTJG, (1963-1966) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Bullard, William Harry, LTJG, (1964-1966) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Johnson, William Allen, LTJG, (1963-1966) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Quinn, Dennis, SCPO, (1962-1983) AMS AMS-0000 Senior Chief Petty Officer
Free, William, SCPO, (1951-1971) AO AO-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Miller, Tyrone, AN, (1965-1968) AT AT-6612 Petty Officer Second Class
Arthur, Paul, PO3, (1966-1970) AD AD-6416 Petty Officer Third Class
Brandon, Charles, PO3, (1964-1968) 00 00E Petty Officer Third Class
Daniel, Doyle, PO3, (1961-1966) AE AE-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Feasel, Daniel, PO3, (1963-1966) AME AME-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Galvan, Frank, AN, (1964-1968) ADJ ADJ-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
McVay, Hugh, PO3, (1962-1966) AB ABH-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Parker, Edwin Bud, PO3, (1966-1969) ADJ ADJ-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Wright, Glenn, PO3, (1964-1967) PR PR-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Stasikonis, Joseph, AN, (1965-1972) ADJ ADJ-0000 Airman
Zirbes, William, PO2, (1964-1968) Petty Officer Second Class
Strong, Daniel Leroy, LCDR, (1956-1966) Lieutenant Commander

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