From the photo files of Joe Covern.
Spring 1966, Wall Memorial on Schloss Strasse near
Steglitz.
Each of the Fallen Eagles included here was once one
of us.
They are all sadly missed but not forgotten.
|
First Name |
Last Name |
Berlin Dates |
Notes |
| William "Bill" | Alewine* | (60-62) | T-hof, Pit, Dog, 3/17/2010 Age 72 |
| John B. | Alexander* | (56-59) | T-hof, Det 1, NCOIC Ops, Rus, CMSgt, HOF, Patron, NSA, 4/12/10, Pic |
|
Alfred H. |
Allee |
|
1973 |
| Dave | Allen | (76-80) | Mari, Dog, 10/2005 |
| Raymond L. "Ray" | Ammerman* | (60-64) | T-Hof, Rus, VC, Ret AF, 4/23/10 |
|
Robert |
Anderson |
|
Downed in VN |
| Reagan | Andrews* | (59-62) | Rus, PhD Clinical Psychology, VA Pgm Director, Patron, 2006 |
| Lou | Anzalone | (~59-61) | Rus, Rptr, T-hof |
| Anthony J. "Tony" | Baciewicz* | (54-55) | T-hof, Ret AF, Airborne, NSA, 1/10/2010, age 76 |
| Bill | Bailey | (54-57) | Linguist, T-hof,1/20/13, age 79 |
| Milton | Balk | late 50's | Linguist, T-hof, 1969 |
| William T. "Bill" | Ballard* | (76-79) | Col., Squadron Cmdr, HOF, Patron, 9/8/14, age 84 |
| John | Barberi | late 65-68 | HBE, T'berg, 2/17/97 |
| Brian T. "BT" | Barker | (71-73) | 203, Mari, Charlie, RT Cntlr, NSA, 2009, age 67 |
|
Webster G. "Web" |
Bell | (~60-63+?) | Pole, T-hof, Ret'd MSgt, NSA, Abn, 9/9/13, age 71 |
| Paul | Benau | 60's | CMSgt, Elint, NSA, 2007 |
| Sidney | Bennett | (58-59/64-65) | LCol, Det. 1 Cmdr/Dpty Cmdr 7350, Pic |
| Steven | Bennett | (65-67) | Elint Maintenance |
| Larry | Bernardini | (~65-68) | 205/294, Pit, Marilyn, NE, 2003 |
| Robert | Berrill | ||
|
Don |
Bigelow |
early 60's |
Personnel |
|
David B. |
Blazel |
early 60's |
Rus, Able |
| Robert J. | Boyer* | (55-57) | Morse I/O, Comm Center, T-hof, 1/20/14 age 80, Pic |
| Jerry | Braun* | (60-62/64-67) | Rus, Can, Baker/Reptr, Patron, 2004 |
| Robert G. | Brodeur* | (61-65) | Rus, Pit, Baker, Airborne, 2008, Pic |
| Wade | Buschert* | (86-89) | Mari, Elint, AF Ret., Buckley AFB Civ, 2006, age 42 |
| Clarence | Bushway | ||
| Larney | Cain | (71-75) | Able, Mari, TSgt, RTS, 2003 |
| Lewis M. | Chapman* | (79-80) | Col, 6912 ESG Cmdr, 1982 |
|
John |
Chupp* |
(56-57) |
Morse I/O, 2003 |
| Charles 'Cleve' | Cleveland* | (60-64) | Rus, IAC, Able, 2003, Pic |
|
Jim |
Cloe |
(56-59?) |
|
| James P. "Jim" | Coats | (58-61/66-69) | TSgt, T-hof, Mari, Ger, Rus, NSA, 8/4/12, age 77 |
| James D. "Tank" | Connolly* | (60-63) | T-hof, Ger, Baker, 3/16/2010 age 70 |
| William "Willy" | Colbert* | (60-62) | T-hof, Rus, Supv, Able, Patron, 3/13/2010 |
|
David James |
Corner |
(58-61) |
Ger |
|
Jim |
Critzer |
early 60's |
Rus |
| Charles | Crutcher | early 60's | Rus |
|
Ron |
Davey |
( -65) |
Rus, V/C, x-train Vietnamese, Ret. CMSgt |
| Bernard W. 'Bernie' | Deets | (72-75) | Blue R., Mari, 294/205 Elint, 2002 |
| Donald Parker | Doane | (55-58) | Korean War Vet, FAA, 2002 |
| James | Dodge | 1989 | |
| Thomas | Dorsey | ||
| James W. | Edwards | (63-66) | Rptr, Thof, prior Army, MSgt, 10/16/12, age 80 |
| Richard "Dick" | Elcik | (61-63) | T-hof, Rus, Charlie, 70, 6/12/12 |
| Robert J. 'Bob' | Elkins* | (53-57) | Asst. NCOIC Ops, TSgt, PhD German, Dept Chair UWV, Hall of Fame, 2005 |
| Randy | Elliott* | (60-63) | Rus, Op, Rptr, Able, T-hof, 2008 |
|
Stu |
Engbretsen* |
(72-82+) |
Rus, CMSgt, Civ, Tactics Pgm, Hall of Fame, FTVA Hall of Honor |
| John | Erickson* | (64-65) | Rus, Oregon, 2/2002 |
| Paul | Erickson | Wife Ella also dec. | |
| James C. "Sam" | Ewanco* | (63-66) | Rus, T-hof, 11/27/13, age 71 |
| Wayne | Fau | (87-91) | Col., 2008, Dep Cmdr Ops, Wing Vice Cmdr, FTVA Hall of Honor |
|
Norm |
Ferland |
(67-69) |
Rus |
| John | Ferris* | (60-65/72-74) | Rus, Personnel & Ops. Supv., MSgt, Thof & Mari, 1/2009 |
| Jim | Fetzner | (65-68) | T'berg, 11/24/2004 |
| Richard L. 'Dick' | Frandsen | (52- ) | Utah |
| Robert 'Bob' | Garcia | (75-78) | Rus, Span, Mission Supv Dawg, Mari, AIA, 11/2008 |
| Ted | Gates* | (63-64) | Rus, Op, Thof & Mari, Stayed in Germany, 8/8/2011 |
| Woodrow W. | Gentry | late 50's | Col, Sqdr Cmdr |
| Ralph | Glovier | late 50's | Elint, 2000 |
| Ed | Gore | 1960 | |
| Mike (Medardo) | Gomez* | (60-62) | Pol, T'hof, Ret'd Capt. (Mustang) |
| George R. | Grant | mid/late 50's | Ger, Det D/1 |
| Richard W. "Dick" | Grant* | (63-64) | Rus, Op, Day Analyst, Thof, 1/17/2015, age 74 |
|
Ben |
Hardaway* |
(79-82/88-91) |
Ops Ofcr, Cmdr, 2003, Pic |
| Rocklin | Harvey | Rus, Career Military, 5/7/2010 | |
| Jim | Heidorn | late 60's ~ 73 | NCIOC T'berg, 2/1985 |
| Sam C. | Herrin, Jr. | (52-54) | Det D, NCOIC, NSA, Pent., Ret. Major, 8/18/12, age 80 |
| Alan T. | Hieronymus | Pole, Career AF, Bus. Grad, Outdoorsman, 5/2007 | |
| Philip D., Sr. | Hill | (69-74) | Ger, Supv., T'berg, TSgt, 4/2012, 70 |
|
Bob |
Holmes* |
early 60’s |
Rus, IAC, Baker |
| Robert T. | Honea | (89-91) | Elint, Blue Room & S&W, Mari, SrA, Civ at W-P AFB NASIC, 12/15/09 |
| Ernest | Hooks | (65-67) | 2003 |
| Steve | Hulsey | multi tours to 84 | Baker, Mari, Days, IAC, 1984 |
| Don | Humphrey | (57-60/61-64?) | 202, in Reporting |
| Dave | Hunt | (83-87 or 88) | 6912 ESG Thof Ops Supt, CMSgt, 9/23/2010 |
|
Harvey |
Hunter |
late 50's |
|
| Alver S. | Hyvarinen | (79-81) | TSgt, Ret'd CMSgt, NSA, Govt Contractor, 6/12/01 |
| Vern E. | Ingram* | (56-58) | Comm Radio Maint, Thof, Law Enf., 4/8/15, age 78 |
| Joseph A. | Jaroni | (71-73) | Ger, Kor, Morse, 2004 |
|
Ed 'Yezz' |
Jerz |
late 50's-early 60's |
Polish |
| Doug 'Baby Face' | Johnson | (54-57) | |
| Mark | Johnson | 70's | Rus, Charlie, Mari, Moscow, NCO, Def Contractor, 8/8/12 |
| Richard | Kelsey | (55-58) | |
| Oliver | Kendall | mid 80's | Mari Chief of Maint, CMSgt, 5/27/12, age 70 |
| Rena Abigale (Searles) | Kennedy | 1973 | Mgr, Thof Ofcrs Opn Mess, Capt, 7/3/13, age 66 |
| Martin J. "Marty" | Kentfield | 70's | Rus, Ret'd MSgt, DoD Consultant, Sportsman, 3/29/13, age 68 |
| Robert Talbo | Key | (57/58-60) | Rus, Monterey, 9/7/1989 |
|
Tom |
Kleifges |
early 60’s & 70's |
Polish, Thof & Mari, CMSgt |
|
Joe |
Kotasek |
(60-63) |
Ger, Able, Yankee Fan |
| Merriman 'Buddy' | Knight | (57-60) | Rus |
| William | Kuck | (60-63) | Flt Supv |
|
Bill |
Lachance* |
(62-65) |
Rus, Rptr, Baker, NCO, ~2000 |
| Dale V. | Lally | early 60's | Ger, Radio Amateur DL4QG, ret'd as US Navy Captain |
| David Ray | Lee* | (60-63) | 2005, AP Courier Admin, Patron |
| Richard 'Dick' | Lockwood | late 50's-1960 | TSgt, Flt Cmdr, Dog |
| Phillip M. | Luopa | (63-66) | Rus, S&W, NSA (Ret), Chi, 12/9/12, age 72 |
| Bruce R. | MacKenzie* | (65-68) | Rus, Thof, MSgt (Ret), NSA (Ret), 2009 |
| Michael | Malcolm | (69-71) | 294 AFSC worked the Pit, 2/28/13 |
| Bernard 'Bernie' | Malda | Early 60's | Polish, 9/21/14, age 74 |
| Wayne | Mann | 1954 | |
| Carlton | Marvel* | (62-63/71-76) | Rus Op Baker, Thof, 2T/Mari, 10/20/08 |
| Wm L. 'Tex' | McAmis | late 50's | 1996 |
|
Hugh E. |
McCall* |
(60-63) |
Sqdr Cmdr, Thof, 2001 |
| John | McClure | (58-60) | Polish, Thof, 2002 |
|
Ed |
McCrossin |
early 60’s |
1st Sgt, Thof |
| William D.'Mac' | McGinness | late 50's, mid 60's | Mission Supv Dog, Thof, Ger |
| Rodger J. 'Murph' | McGlone* | (54-55) | 1997 |
|
Pete |
McNeil |
(61-63) |
Rus, Able, NSA, 1984 |
| Walter J. | Mercer* | (61-64) | Elint, T'hof, Baker, Business Owner, Patron, 2004 |
| Rudolph 'Mouse' | Mikowski | (67-70) | Rus, Charlie, 8/3/12 |
|
Dave |
Miller* |
(62-64) |
Rus, V/C, Charlie, Thof, Oil Business Owner, 1971 |
| Glen | Minton | ||
| Jerome | Moore | ||
| Lyle | Morris* | (61-64) | Crypto, Thof, Mari, Able & Charlie, Del Monte Exec, Patron, 2007 |
| Timothy J. | Murphy, Jr. | mid 60's | Flt Cmdr, Able |
| Paul J. 'Chuck' | Nemeth* | (~55-56) | SSgt Morse I/Op Det D, Ret AF CMSgt & Civ Svc, 1997 |
| Leonard P. | Niedzielski | (54-55) | |
| Larry | Nilles* | (63-68/71-75/76-78) | Elint, Ret AF MSgt, NSA, 2005 |
| Laurence D. 'Larry' | O'Neal | (64-67) | Rus, IAC, NSA, 8/31/80, age 37 |
| Gerald 'Shaky' | Palmquist | ||
| Ernest R. | Parrish | early 80's | Rus, Mari, 9/22/1995 - AWACS (Yukla-27) crash on takeoff at Elmendorf,TSgt |
| Robert L. | Pille* | (~55-56) | SSgt Morse Int/Op Det. D, 1998 |
| William R. "Willie" | Peer* | (62-65/72-76) | Mari, T-hof, T-berg NCOIC Ops, Rus, CMSgt, HOF, Patron, 8/20/11, age 81 |
| Mark "Lumpy" | Peters | mid 80's | SSgt, Rus, T-hof, early 2000's |
| Kenneth F. "Tim" | Pearsall | (50-53) | First Cmdr of the unit, ret'd Major, 11/26/13 age 86 |
| Gene Charles | Poirier | (~54-56) | TSgt Det D, prior at 12th in Landsberg & Sembach, WWII Vet. 2007 age 90 |
| Donald F. | Poock | (~59-62) | Rus, T-hof, Baseball & Basketball Teams, Pastor, Missionary, 5/8/11, age 71 |
|
Terry |
Porter |
70's |
Rus |
| Tony 'Ratso' | Radziminski | (~72-75/~85-89) | Rus, Mari, Swamp, Rptg/Comfy Diamond, Civ. later. 4/27/01 |
|
Charlie |
Reid* |
(57-64) |
Thof, NCO Flt Cmdr, I/A NCOIC, BIA Hall of Fame, 1995 |
| Sparks | Ritchie* | (58-59) | Rus, 2005 |
| Roger | Robinson | (83-85) | LtCol (ret), Dpty Cmdr 6912 ESG, 2005 |
| Jose | Rodriguez* | (56-59/61-63) | Rus, T-hof, Cuban Crisis, Airborne, 2006 |
|
Al |
Roncari* |
(57-62/~69-72) |
TSgt Thof Rptg/MSgt Mari Able S&W Supv., BIA Hall of Fame |
|
John |
Ruster* |
(58-59) |
Rus |
| Derrell M. | Shores* | (56-59) | Ger/Rus, Thof, Publix Mgr, Patron, 4/9/14, age 77 |
|
James |
Shortell |
2 tours in 60's |
TSgt, Ops |
| Lawrence W. | Smith | late 50's | 1960's |
| Richard E. "Smitty" | Smith | 63-65 | Thof, Baker, Elint, CMSgt, 2007 |
| Henry P. | Stacewicz | ~late 50's-early 60's | Rus, Supv, age 83, 11/2010 |
| Robert F. | Stark | (66-69) | Col (ret), Cmdr 6912 SS, 2009 |
| Howard E. "Ted" | Stewart* | (62-65/72-74) | Rus, Thof, Msn Supv Able, Supv Mari Setup/Mari S&W Supv, SMSgt, Patron, 2010 |
| John L. | Stief | 1997 | |
| William H. "Bill" | Strickland* | (59-62) |
SSgt Cripto
Supv, Ret'd
CMSgt & Dell
Comp,
hospital
vol, 12/25/14 age 79 |
| David M. "Sully" | Sullivan* | (58-61/63-66/78-87) | Rus, Thof Pit, Tberg Flt Chief, Mari Ops Supt, Sr. Enlisted Advisor, CMSgt, BIA HOF, 2/12/13 |
| Terrence P. "Terry" | Sweeney* | (71-75) | Rus, Rptr in S&W at Mari & Tberg, Ret'd SMSgt, 10/26/13, age 67 |
|
Tony |
Szurek |
( -63) |
Capt. B Flt Cmdr |
|
Bob 'Animal' |
Thomas* |
early 60’s |
Arranged 1st BIA Dinner |
| Kenneth | Thomas | Polish | |
| Benny | Thompson | (58-60) | Air Police |
| Scott David | Thornhill* | (76-78) | Rus, Mari, Dog, Sgt, 2/25/08 |
| Joseph B. | Thornton* | (~55-56) | SSgt Morse I/Op Det. D, 2002 |
| Peter B. "Pete" | Tolman | (61-63) | Thof, Able, Elint, Basketball, SSgt, North to Alaska, 11/13/10 |
| James B. "Scooter" | Van Scoter* | (55-57) | SSgt Morse I/Op Det. D, Basketball Team, 1990 |
| Charles Richard | Walk | (55-56) | SSgt Morse I/Op Det D, 10/23/13, age 79 |
| John | Wallak | (56-58) | Comm Maint, Thof Basketball Champ / TX, Elec Engr, 2006 |
|
Charlie |
Warren |
(67-69) |
Rus, Able |
| Lester B. 'Bert' | Weber | (56-58) | Enid, OK, Det. 1 basketball team |
| Jim | Wheatley | late 50's | Rus, NSA, Athlete, 2007 |
| Emmitt | Womack | early 50's | Polish, played basketball at Lackland & poss. w/ USAFE(?) |
| Earl | Wroten | (54-55) | |
| Jerry | Wucher | (83-85) | Col., C.O. 6912th, 2004 |
| Ray | Yarbrough* | (61-64/68-72) | Rus, V/C on B at Thof / S&W on C and Day Supv. Posit at Mari, former AP, VA Counselor, 2009 |
| Dan | Yike | (56-58) | Rus, Det. D |
* Names with an asterisk were BIA Members
Note: The memberships of a few of these Fallen Eagles were activated by current members as a tribute to their departed friends and associates:
Col. Lewis Chapman by CMSgt Bobby Hughes
CMSgt Stu Engbretson by Col. Bill Ballard
Sgt. Bob Holmes and Dave Miller by Phil Adams
Sgt's Rodger McGlone, Paul Nemeth, Bob Pille, Joseph Thornton and James Van Scoter by Gene Graham
Sgt's Charlie Reid and Al Roncari by MSgt John Ferris
Sgt Scott David Thornhill by Sgt Gary Garrison
