1st Direct Air Support Flight
Location: Yokota Air Base Japan
The following submitted by: Tom Branham
The
1st
DASF and 2nd DASF were
both located at
Yokota Air Base
The
2nd
DASF
then
was transferred to
James (Skip)
Gronski was the ground power guy who went over to
Myself
(Tom Branham) and Ed Janus along with Capt. Kaneski went to
Viet Nam with the 173rd in 1965 from
Aug. to
Dec.
The Intell. Sgt, and the Vehicle
Repair Guy
We were
relieved by John Rich and Bob Emery, I
don’t remember the FAC officer
While
we were with the Brigade, a group
came down to form DASC ALPHA at Nha Trang,
in fact, when my time was up with
the Brigade I went to Nha Trang. Ron Bame was the ground
power guy
Ray Golly
and Myself were in Radio Maintenance.
I remember a Sgt. Hart from the 7th DASF in Hawaii . I can’t remember the names of the other guys with us.
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Headquarters
441st Combat Support Group (PACAF)
United States Air Force
APO San Francisco 96328
Special Order - 20 April 65 A-1215
The following Airman were assigned to the 1st DASF
1965-75
Rank = Pay grade
TSGT = E6
SSGT = E5
A1c = E4
A2c = E3
TSgt | Burckhard, Albert T. | |
TSgt | Snow, William H. | |
SSgt | Boaz, William M. | |
SSgt | Emery, Robert E. | |
SSgt | Holley, Robert H. | Passed away |
SSgt | McLeod, Velderz | Passed away |
SSgt | Sheperd, Leroy | Passed away |
A1c | Lamm, William M. | |
A1c | Anderson, Alexand A. | |
A1c | Barker, Glenn R | Passed away |
A1c | Durham, Lyndon W. | |
A1c | Goldman, Harold G. | |
A1c | Golley, Raymond M. | |
A1c | Green, Vincent R. | |
A1c | Hall, Francis W. | |
A1c | Janus, Edward J. | |
A1c | Johnson, Edward J. | |
A1c | Rich, John W. Jr. | |
A1c | Willoughby, Edwar E. | |
A1c | Wright, Ronald A. | |
A2c | Bame, Ronald M. | |
A2c | Branham, Orville T. | |
A2c | Hamm, Lawerence G. |