Wentzel, Kenneth O.

Kenneth O. Wentzel, Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)April 14, 1942 – March 30, 2025 Kenneth was a member of our USAF helicopter and as a 1st Lt. he served a tour in the Vietnam War as a HH-43B/F pilot with Det. 5, 38th ARRS in the 1967 time frame. Kenneth’s obituary has not been located, however…

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Watson, Michael D. – AZ

Michael Dale Watson, Pilot on UH-1F & HH-60G’s. 1979 – 1980, with Det. 1. 1980 – 1984, with Det. 10, 37th ARRS. 1984 – 1986, with the 55th ARRS. 1990 – 1991, with the 38th ARS. 1991 – 1994 and 1996 – 1999, with the 66th RQS. A short biography detailing my military service;Two non-flying…

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Willis, Ronald H. – HI

Ronald H. Willis, Flight Engineer, UH-1N, HH-3E and HH-53C. A short biography detailing my military service;4 years Yokota AFB, Avionics Tech, 2 years Fairchild Supporting POW and Resistance training camps. Including Medivac. Kirkland AFB flight school, and finally Hickam AFB, Catch a falling star, Medivac, Shuttle support. and back to Avionics Tech. Det. 24, 40th…

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Williamson, Robert B.

Robert B. Williamson, CMSgt, USAF (Retired)December 15, 1946 – March 27, 2025 Robert Blaine Williamson passed away March 27,2025 at 8:59 a.m. at his home in Tazewell, TN. Bob had been battling bladder cancer for about a year. Bob was born December 15,1946, in West Palm Beach, FL to Blaine and Myrtle Williamson. Bob is…

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Wagner, Frederick R.

Frederick R Wagner, Major, USAF (Retired)October 06, 1931 – August 07, 2006 Maj Frederick R WagnerBirth – 6 Oct 1931Death – 7 Aug 2006 (aged 74)Burial – Arlington National CemeteryArlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USAPlot – Columbarium 8 Z-4-5~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Major Frederick R. Wagner served a tour in the Vietnam War as a UH-1 pilot with the…

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Walbridge, Michnezie C. – AL

Michenzie C. Walbridge serves as UH-1N & TH-1H pilot. 2019 – 2023, with the 1st Helicopter Squadron at Joint Base Andrews, MD. 2023 – Presently serving with the 23rd FTS at Fort Novosel, AL.

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Walbridge, Mickenzie C – AL

Mickenzie C. Walbridge 2019 – 2023 with the 1st Helicopter Sq. as UH-1N pilot 2023 – presently with the 23rd Flight Training Sq. as a TH-1H pilot

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Weatherford, Jack A

Jack A. Weatherford, Major, USAF (Retired)January 29, 1935 – October 16, 2023 Jack A. Weatherford FORT WALTON BEACH – Jack A. “Paw Paw” Weatherford, 88 passed away on October 16, 2023, after a long and full life full of adventures, politics, and laughs. Jack was born on January 29,1935 in Brownsville, TX. At the young…

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Woodbury, James R.

James R. Woodbury, Sergeant, USAFMay 3, 1946 – September 8, 2023 James R. Woodbury, 77, Kokomo, passed away at 11:43 am on Friday, September 8, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Worcester, MA on May 3, 1946, to the late Lewis H. and Claire (Houle) Woodbury.  In Kokomo on May 24, 1997, he…

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Whitebread, Sidney J.

Sidney J. Whitebread, Major, USAF (Retired)May 24, 1928 – January 16, 2002 Sidney Jack Whitebread, 73, of Littleton, a retired Air Force major, died Wednesday, January 16, 2002. A service will be at 11 a.m. today at Denver First Church of the Nazarene, 3800 E. Hampden Ave. There will be cremation. He was born May…

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