Howell, Melvin Clay, LCDR

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Commander
Last Primary NEC
152X-Aerospace Maintenance Duty Officer AMD
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1971-1973, 131X, HS-10 Taskmasters
Service Years
1955 - 1976
Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Commander

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Home State
Kentucky
Kentucky
Year of Birth
1938
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Daniel L Arnes, CMDCM to remember Howell, Melvin Clay (Seawolf 35), LCDR.

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Contact Info
Home Town
Evansville, IN
Last Address
4327 N. Fulton Ave., Evansville, IN 47710-3547
Date of Passing
Mar 17, 2014
 
Location of Interment
Alexander Memorial Park Cemetery - Evansville, Indiana

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
HA(L)-3 Seawolf AssociationPost 2953, Charles Denby Post
  1995, HA(L)-3 Seawolf Association - Assoc. Page
  2014, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 2953, Charles Denby Post (Member) (Evansville, Indiana) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Ltjg Melvin C. Howell of HS-2 received the Distinguished Flying Cross for his part in an attempted SAR mission in North Vietnam, Sunday, Nov. 7, 1965, in which his aircraft was shot down. All four were rescued and honored for heroism.

He was still waiting for confirmation of medals not awarded for a Silver Star, Bronze Star (Army), and 2nd Distinguished Flying Cross from HA(L)-3 tour.

   

  1965-1968, 131X, HS-2 Golden Falcons

Lieutenant Junior Grade

From Month/Year
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To Month/Year
- / 1968

Unit
HS-2 Golden Falcons Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant Junior Grade

NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
 Patch
 HS-2 Golden Falcons Details

HS-2 Golden Falcons
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Type
Aviation Rotary Wing
 

Parent Unit
Rotary Wing

Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 24, 2014
   
   
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Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross
36 Members Also There at Same Time
HS-2 Golden Falcons

Peterson, Dennis William, LT, (1963-1967) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Porch, Stephen Letson, LCDR OFF 131X Lieutenant
Pettis, Thomas Edwin, LTJG, (1961-1967) OFF 131X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Isaacson, Dennis, LT, (1961-1966) 00 131X Lieutenant
Homuth, Richard Wendal, LCDR, (1959-1967) OFF 113X Lieutenant
Bush, William G., CPO, (1955-1974) AD AD-8215 Petty Officer First Class
Eddins, William, CPO, (1960-1982) AW AW-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Gundred, Robert, MCPO, (1956-1986) AT AT-6612 Petty Officer First Class
Schmittou, Eureka LaVern, PO1, (1949-1967) PR PR-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Soucy, Ronald Philip, PO1, (1955-1967) AD ADJ-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Chatterton, David Roger, PO2, (1957-1967) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
DeGennaro, Paul, PO2, (1963-1967) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Hewett, John, PO2, (1967-1970) ADJ ADJ-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Jackson, William Braxton, PO2, (1953-1967) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Lambert, Russ, PO2, (1967-1970) 00 8211 Petty Officer Second Class
McGrane, Donald Paul, PO2, (1961-1967) AWR AWR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Bitner, James, PO3, (1962-1968) AD AD-8377 Petty Officer Third Class
Davis, Ed, PO3, (1964-1968) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Duderstadt, J M, PO3, (1964-1968) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Karlson, Dave, PO3, (1962-1966) AD AD-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Slankard, Danny, PO3, (1965-1969) AT AT-6606 Petty Officer Third Class
Wechter, Roger, PO3, (1965-1967) ABF ABF-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Wilscam, Greg, SCPO, (1964-1989) AX AX-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Belden, David, AN, (1966-1969) AX AX-0000 Airman
Diaz, Gerald, AN, (1961-1966) AE AE-7144 Airman
King, Simon, PO2, (1955-1965) AM AM-0000 Airman
Melick, Michael, PO3, (1966-1972) ABU ABU-0000 Airman
Rice, G. Randall, PO1, (1965-1975) AE AE-0000 Airman
Frye, Donald Patrick, ENS, (1965-1967) Ensign
Andersen, Martin, PO2, (1965-1971) AX Petty Officer Second Class
Rice, Dennis, CPO, (1958-1978) Petty Officer Second Class
Sanders, Don, PO2, (1967-1970) Petty Officer Second Class
Sparkman, Darrel, PO2, (1966-1970) AW Petty Officer Second Class
Weidenbach, Douglas, CPO, (1967-1993) Petty Officer Second Class
Parisi, George, PO2, (1967-1971) Petty Officer Third Class
Pierce, Rodney, CMDCM, (1960-1984) Petty Officer Second Class

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