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THE SPRINGFIELD 50 PROJECT
www.springfield50.org
John
Francis
Overlock
Personal
Data:
Birth Date:
4/6/36
Birth Place:
Race:
Caucasian
Religion:
Roman Catholic
U.S. Citizen:
Yes
Father's Name:
Francis J. Overlock
Mother's Name:
Theresa M. (unknown) Overlock
Sibling Names:
Marital Status:
Married
Wife's Name:
Beverly J. (unknown ) Overlock
Offspring Names:
Education:
High School Diploma:
Unknown
Selective
Service Data:
SSS Local Board Number:
SSS Local Board Location:
SSS Registration Date:
SSS Registrant Description:
Military
Service Record:
Entry Date:
Entry Mode:
Entry Location:
Home Of Record:
Springfield, MA
Military Branch:
Air Force
Military Component:
Regular
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Rank Abbrev:
LTC
Pay Grade:
O5
MOS:
1115B
MOS Title:
Pilot
Awards Received:
Length Of Service:
not reported
Southeast Asia
Tour Data:
Date Tour Commenced:
8/16/68
Major Command:
7th Air Force
Sub Command 1:
31st Tactical Fighter Wing
Sub Command 2:
309th Tactical Fighter Squadron
Base Location:
Phu Cat, South Vietnam
Vehicle/Equipment Type:
F-100F Super Sabre
Vehicle/Equipment S/N:
56-3865
Army Campaign Number:
8th
Army Campaign Name:
Counteroffensive, Phase V
Casualty Data:
Casualty Date:
8/16/68
Casualty Time:
0845
Co-Casualties:
MIA: MAJ Michael O. McElhanon
Casualty Age:
39
Casualty Data 1:
Hostile, Died While Missing
Casualty Data 2:
Fixed Wing Crew
Casualty Data 3:
Air Loss-Crash On Land
Casualty Province:
Quang Binh Province
Casualty Country:
North Vietnam
Located In Or Near:
last known position 10 nautical miles NW Dong Hoi, North Vietnam
Body:
Not Recovered
MIA Remains Returned:
MIA Remains Identified:
Burial/Memorial:
Burial Location:
COL Overlock's remains have not been recovered.
He was carried in a missing status until 10/9/75 when a presumptive
finding of death was issued. He
is listed by the Department of Defense as unaccounted for in Southeast Asia.
Springfield 50 Casualty Order:
25th
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel Number:
48W
Line Number:
29
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