Davenport, Weldon D.

Weldon Dean Davenport

Weldon D. Davenport, SSgt., USAF (Fallen)

October 29, 1936 – November 02, 1970

2 Airmen Die In Helicopter Crash

Denison, Tex. (AP) – Two Air Force men were killed Monday when their helicopter crashed and burned on a routine training flight.

Killed were Maj. Robert C. Gordon, 36 of Wythville, VA., and SSgt. Weldon D. Davenport of Rockdale, both stationed at Perrin Air Force Base here.

A Air Force spokesman said the helicopter crashed three miles northwest of the base.

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Texas), 3 Nov 1970, Tue, Page 14.

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